Good news: In the wake of research suggesting that taking a rapid at-home COVID test may not catch your omicron infection, a new real-world study found that the Abbott BinaxNOW rapid at-home test is ...

Rapid antigen testing using a nasal swab with the BinaxNOW test was able to detect the Omicron variant at an urban community testing site, whereas other swabbing routes did not perform as well, ...

With fall here and winter just around the corner, there’s anticipation for another COVID surge. At-home tests are widely available, but it’s still a good idea to stock up while you can. And luckily, ...

State officials are pausing the use of on-site rapid antigen COVID-19 testing after questions arose about the procedure’s accuracy. The temporary pause, beginning Monday, came about after ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. City residents wait in a line extending around the block to receive free at-home rapid COVID-19 test kits in Philadelphia, Monday, ...

With an unprecedented surge in COVID-19 cases due to the spread of the more contagious omicron variant following the holiday season, coronavirus testing is becoming crucial for people looking to see ...

In early January, more than 700 Stanford University athletes took rapid Covid tests upon returning to the campus. Those who tested negative — and some who tested positive — were also given PCR tests.

The Abbott BinaxNOW, a rapid antigen test, identified 95 percent of people carrying high levels of the virus, researchers found. By Emily Anthes The Abbott BinaxNOW, a widely used at-home coronavirus ...

In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* pre-print server, researchers examined the analytical sensitivity of three widely used rapid antigen tests (RATs) used in the USA to detect the severe acute ...