Pharmacists Granted Authority to Order and Administer COVID-19 Tests SACRAMENTO, Calif.–()–The California Pharmacists Association is pleased to announce that Governor Gavin Newsom has removed another barrier to pharmacists’ ability to help alleviate the strain on the healthcare system. His action… Continue Reading →
F.D.A. Clears First Home Saliva Test for Coronavirus The Food and Drug Administration is permitting a Rutgers lab to start selling spit-collection kits to detect the coronavirus. The Food and Drug Administration said on Friday that it had granted emergency… Continue Reading →
The Importance of Testing Asymptomatic Patients For COVID-19 Since the first U.S. case of COVID-19 in January, our understanding of the novel coronavirus has shifted drastically. The illness we thought was only severe for older populations has since affected thousands… Continue Reading →
Everything We Know About Covid-19 Antibody Tests (So Far) Is SARS-CoV-2 evolving rapidly? How long do SARS-CoV-2 antibodies last in the body? No one knows yet, but some researchers are hopeful that the virus may turn out to be similar… Continue Reading →
Saliva COVID Test Alternative to Deep Nasal Swab By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, April 27, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Testing for the COVID-19 coronavirus can be an unpleasant affair, with a doctor or nurse shoving a cotton swab deep… Continue Reading →