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Abbott ramping up test manufacturing to help reopen the U.S.
April 17, 2020 / Kelsy Ketchum Abbott Laboratories wants to ramp up production to at least 5 million tests in…
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Covid-19 antibody tests can help people rejoin society, but some are stuck in China
April 17, 2020 / By Curt Devine, Drew Griffin, Nelli Black and Scott Bronstein, CNN (CNN) – The first tests for Covid-19 antibodies authorized by US regulators…
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Unproven tests. Inaccurate results. Public health labs worry ‘bad data’ could taint US recovery from coronavirus crisis.
April 6, 2020 / Ken Alltucker and Kevin McCoy, USA TODAY Companies are lining up to market an emerging type…
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First Coronavirus Saliva Testing Site Opens In U.S. After Emergency FDA Authorization
April 15, 2020 / Lisette Voytko, Forbes Staff TOPLINE – The first U.S. coronavirus saliva testing site opens Wednesday in…
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FDA tightens enforcement on Covid-19 antibody tests
April 14, 2020 / By Elizabeth Cohen and Devon Sayers, CNN (CNN) – After loosening restrictions on antibody tests, the…
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There’s Only One Way to Get the U.S. Back to Work: Testing, Testing and More Testing
April 14, 2020 / BY ARTHUR CAPLAN AND ROBERT BAZELL The CDC just announced new guidelines for “critical” employees to return to work after possible…
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Heart risk concerns mount around use of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine for Covid-19 treatment
April 14, 2020 / By Jacqueline Howard, Elizabeth Cohen, Nadia Kounang and Per Nyberg, CNN (CNN) – Scientists around the world are…
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FDA flexibility on COVID-19 blood tests creating confusion and fears
April 12, 2020 / Associated Press Blood tests for the coronavirus could play a key role in deciding whether millions of Americans…
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Experimental coronavirus treatment leronlimab shows ‘very promising’ response in some COVID-19 patients
April 13, 2020 / By James Rogers | Fox News The experimental coronavirus treatment leronlimab has shown a “very promising” response in COVID-19 patients with…
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Health authorities roll out new coronavirus tests to gauge infection’s spread
April 10, 2020 / By Brianna Abbott, Denise Roland, The Wall Street Journal Health departments, hospitals and companies around the world are rolling…
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Do countries with high rates of malaria have fewer coronavirus deaths?
April 8, 2020 / By Hollie McKay | Fox News It has become one of the most controversial words in the world: hydroxychloroquine.…
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CDC removes guidance on drugs touted by Trump to treat coronavirus
April 8, 2020 / By Madeline Holcombe, Jen Christensen and Joe Sutton, CNN (CNN) – The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has…
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Tests of potential coronavirus vaccine spur growth of virus-fighting antibodies
April 2, 2020 / Mark Johnson / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel A potential vaccine for COVID-19 has been developed and tested successfully…
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Your Doctor’s Appointments Have Been Canceled. Are At-Home Tests a Good Solution?
March 31, 2020 / BY JAMIE DUCHARME As the COVID-19 outbreak worsens in the U.S., at-home test kits for the virus have…
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