You don't need a prescription to purchase a test that will tell you whether you're sick with COVID or the flu.
Accuracy of rapid influenza diagnostic tests: data from a meta-analysis of 159 diagnostic accuracy studies (from 119 articles). Hierarchical summary receiver-operating characteristic curve plot.
The U.S. is seeing a "quad-demic" as cases of COVID-19, flu, RSV and norovirus spread at the same time. Experts said this is ...
Is it seasonal flu or bird flu? CDC prompts hospitals to fast-track subtype testing of sick patients to tell the difference.
Evidently, the test will enhance the performance of the company’s flu portfolio while allowing it to offer improved and accurate rapid influenza test kits. Global Market Insights, Inc. 25 June, 2020 ...
Flu season is here in New Jersey, but other illnesses are in full swing in the Garden State. Here are the symptoms and how ...
A child ill with fever and conjunctivitis in San Francisco tested positive for bird flu but had no known source of ...
So how can you be sure you have the flu? While less accurate, rapid influenza diagnostic tests (RIDTs) and rapid molecular assays are more accessible. You can purchase an RIDT over the counter at ...
As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explains, bird flu is a disease caused by the influenza A virus. At ...
A check for bird flu should be done within 24 hours of admission, the agency advises. Moreover, patients suspected of having seasonal or bird flu should be treated right away with antivirals.
The test, called the Healgen Rapid Check COVID-19/Flu A&B Antigen Test, screens for Influenza A and B viruses, which cause flu each season, as well as the virus that causes COVID-19. The test is ...