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White House Report Outlines Goals to Advance Genomic Research, Precision Therapy Development
The report, on goals for biotechnology and biomanufacturing in the US, suggests areas of investment including multiomics, cell therapies, gene editing, and microbial genome sequencing.
White House COVID Dx Goals Potentially Feasible but More Funding, Coordination Needed, Experts Say
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The timelines the administration set this fall for ramping testing in the event of a health emergency are potentially doable but largely aspirational at the moment.
Top Five Articles on 360Dx Last Week: White House COVID-19 Antigen Testing; LumiraDx; More
Last week, readers were most interested in the White House reopening the nationwide free COVID-19 antigen testing program.
White House Reopens Free COVID-19 Antigen Testing Program
Under the program, US households can order four free at-home COVID-19 tests to be mailed to them directly.
White House Purchases Additional 100M At-Home COVID-19 Tests, Expands Test to Treat Program
The National Institutes of Health is also launching two new initiatives to accelerate the development of at-home and next-generation COVID-19 tests.