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Flu symptoms aren't different when you're pregnant. You'll still feel run-down and potentially have a fever, sore throat, and chills. Antivirals like oseltamivir (Tamiflu) and zanamivir (Relenza) are ...

Introduction: To evaluate the performance of oral fluid (OF) for quantitative detection of SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acid and IgG antibody, and explore its application value, we compared OF with traditional ...

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SimplyTest® has launched a groundbreaking saliva-based test to detect high-risk strains of oral human papillomavirus (HPV), a major cause of oropharyngeal cancers.

Dynavax is paying $30 million upfront for global rights to Vaxart’s investigational oral COVID-19 vaccine, positioning the biotech to see phase 2b data before placing a bigger bet on the program. The ...

As we get into another winter holiday season, COVID is still part of our lives. And although it's hard to predict exactly what this year's cold, flu and coronavirus season will look like, experts want ...

More than 10 million people develop tuberculosis (TB) each year, yet about 40% go undiagnosed. The main culprit is reliance on sputum-based testing, which many patients—particularly those who are ...

Tulane University researchers have developed an enhanced CRISPR-based tuberculosis test that works with a simple tongue swab, a potential breakthrough that could allow easier, community-based ...

Tulane University researchers have developed an enhanced CRISPR-based tuberculosis test that works with a simple tongue swab, a potential breakthrough that could allow easier, community-based ...

As summer comes to an end, COVID-19 cases are on the rise again in California. While respiratory viruses usually peak in the winter, the novel coronavirus can also surge in the warmer months.

DETROIT – For decades, people suspected of driving drunk have had to take a breathalyzer. Now, a Michigan lawmaker wants to make it easier to test for drugs. An oral fluid screening could be the ...

A proposed bill in Michigan seeks to implement oral swab drug testing to reduce impaired driving, with backing from law enforcement. The bipartisan bill, introduced by House Representative Brian ...