CHICAGO, Ill. -- Scientists are continuing to develop new COVID-19 testing methods. Everything from throat swabs and saliva tests to breathalyzers are potential options. The federal government has ...

People in the United States can order free COVID-19 testing kits through a federal program this month. The U.S. Health and Human Services, in partnership with the United States Postal Service, ...

(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Thursday that Abbott Laboratories’ speedy coronavirus test, which can deliver results within minutes and is used at the White House, could ...

Omicron update: Why is everyone out of COVID tests when we need them most? Going from low interest over the summer to sudden high demand has stretched manufacturers and testing sites to their limits.

The success of the two COVID-19 antiviral pills under FDA review is contingent upon high risk patients’ ability to be tested quickly and accurately, medical experts told Kaiser Health News Nov. 22. On ...

Some visitors to the government’s website received a ‘service unavailable’ error message on Monday, indicating high demand for the tests. The website link for ...

The timing of symptom onset depends on lots of factors, including the amount of virus to which someone was exposed, Hotez says. Their level of pre-existing immunity may also affect the likelihood or ...