Technology
BioMérieux Gets Special 510(k) Clearance from FDA for Tropical Fever Panel
The panel detects pathogens that cause chikungunya, dengue, leptospirosis, and malaria using the firm's BioFire system.
Top Five Articles on 360Dx Last Week: New LDT Rule Efforts; BARDA Awards to OraSure, InBios; More
Last week, readers were most interested in a story about efforts by a new organization to get Congress to pass legislation revamping oversight of LDTs.
International Consensus Statement Says Microbiome-Based Diagnostic Tests Not Ready for Prime Time
Researchers laid out a set of ethical, organizational, and technical guidelines for the development, commercial use, and clinical implementation of microbiome tests.
VA Offering No-Cost PGx Testing Through End of 2025
The program will be rolled out within Veterans Integrated Service Network 4 facilities, which served more than 300,000 patients last year.
GeneDx Launches Program to Boost Access to Exome Testing for Pediatric Epilepsy Patients
In partnership with Biogen, Praxis Precision Medicines, and Stoke Therapeutics, the program will also contribute to GeneDx's rare disease database.