On a bright, brisk December day, two people stood in front of Boston’s Old South Church, asking passersby to shove cotton ...

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As medical labs across Ontario remain understaffed, one medical association is calling on the province to expand labs’ ...

KUALA LUMPUR - The Medical Device Authority (MDA) has not registered any Influenza self-test kits so far because most of them detect the presence of the virus using saliva samples. Deputy Health ...

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on its leadership in point-of-care diagnostic testing, QuidelOrtho Corporation (Nasdaq: QDEL) ("QuidelOrtho (QDEL)"), a leading global provider of ...

Harmful algal blooms do more than disappoint beachgoers with a do not swim advisory. Excessive growths of blue-green algae, known as cyanobacteria, and Karenia brevis, which creates red tide, release ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- The FDA has now granted an emergency use authorization for the first non-prescription, over-the-counter COVID-19 test kit for home use. The agency says anyone over the age of 18 can ...

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Swabs for teething babies and adult noses have been recalled because they might have a microbial contamination “identified as fungi in cotton swab components.” That’s what manufacturer Church & Dwight ...