News & Publications

10/08/21

Reducing Health Inequities While Expanding the Pipeline to Create a More Diverse Health Care Workforce

Antigen

10/07/21

In-Depth: Q&A on At-Home COVID-19 tests

‘Pretty much indistinguishable’: Doctors urge people feeling sick to get COVID-19 test due to similar symptoms to flu

PCR/Antigen

10/06/21

‘Pretty much indistinguishable’: Doctors urge people feeling sick to get COVID-19 test due to similar symptoms to flu

What is the frequency of COVID testing to prevent Delta variant transmission?

Antibody

10/06/21

What is the frequency of COVID testing to prevent Delta variant transmission?

10/03/21

In Your Prime: Don’t skip checkups during pandemic

Rapid tests for COVID-19 Make Pandemic Life Easier

Antigen

10/01/21

Rapid tests for COVID-19 Make Pandemic Life Easier

How long after exposure to COVID can a test detect the virus? When should I get my booster shot?

PCR

09/28/21

How long after exposure to COVID can a test detect the virus? When should I get my booster shot?

The difference between COVID-19 tests, and which one you should take

PCR/Antigen

09/28/21

The difference between COVID-19 tests, and which one you should take

09/26/21

Adding Up the Hidden Figures of COVID

09/24/21

Telehealth widened eye care disparities in pandemic, data show

09/24/21

‘The Biggest Threat’: COVID Variants Spread Among the Unvaccinated

How Some Schools Are Using Weekly Testing To Keep Kids In Class — And COVID Out

PCR/Antigen

09/23/21

How Some Schools Are Using Weekly Testing To Keep Kids In Class — And COVID Out

How to know if you should get a COVID-19 test

PCR/Antigen

09/21/21

How to know if you should get a COVID-19 test

Novel spike NTD mutations in SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant associated with increased viral loads and immune evasion

Antibody

09/20/21

Novel spike NTD mutations in SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant associated with increased viral loads and immune evasion

09/17/21

The Backstory: Long COVID causes fatigue, pain. Here’s what long-haulers want you to know.

‘Pool testing’ to combat Covid on campus grows popular in California schools

PCR

09/15/21

‘Pool testing’ to combat Covid on campus grows popular in California schools

09/15/21

Seniors faced more economic, healthcare disruptions in U.S. than other wealthy nations during COVID

Black, Hispanic people miss out on Covid-19 testing and vaccinations

PCR/Antigen/Antibody

09/14/21

Black, Hispanic people miss out on Covid-19 testing and vaccinations

Why the Delta Variant Is Giving More Children Covid

PCR/Antigen

09/14/21

Why the Delta Variant Is Giving More Children Covid

L.A. County schools see 30% decrease in COVID cases among children as testing, masking protocols implemented

Antigen

09/09/21

L.A. County schools see 30% decrease in COVID cases among children as testing, masking protocols implemented

Pre-flight COVID-19 testing ‘significantly’ reduces risk of infection on planes, study says

PCR/Antigen

09/09/21

Pre-flight COVID-19 testing ‘significantly’ reduces risk of infection on planes, study says

09/08/21

Children’s Hospital Studying ‘Long COVID’ Cases Among Kids: Report

09/07/21

Medicare Mortality Rates Reveal COVID-19 Racial Care Disparities

Mu, Delta, Lambda: What We Know So Far About the Most Recent COVID Variants

Antibody

09/07/21

Mu, Delta, Lambda: What We Know So Far About the Most Recent COVID Variants

U.S. COVID-19 tests again in short supply as infections soar, schools reopen

PCR/Antigen/Antibody

08/27/21

U.S. COVID-19 tests again in short supply as infections soar, schools reopen

Studies identify social and racial disparities in Orange County during first COVID-19 surges

PCR/Antigen

08/26/21

Studies identify social and racial disparities in Orange County during first COVID-19 surges

As Delta Variant Surges, So Does Demand for At-Home Covid-19 Tests

PCR/Antigen

08/26/21

As Delta Variant Surges, So Does Demand for At-Home Covid-19 Tests

Which Covid-19 Test Should You Get, Based on Your Needs

PCR/Antigen

08/25/21

Which Covid-19 Test Should You Get, Based on Your Needs

08/25/21

Growing COVID crisis: The effects and costs of Long COVID Syndrome

08/19/21

Long COVID and Mental Health Considerations Moving Forward

Where’s the data on delta? Lack of testing, info makes it hard to see virus’s full scope

Antibody

08/19/21

Where’s the data on delta? Lack of testing, info makes it hard to see virus’s full scope

Antibody

08/19/21

Long COVID in Kids: The New Mono?

08/14/21

Covid killed her husband. Now it’s taking the only home her kids have ever known.

‘It can’t be this hard’: Boston doctor calls for more accessible, free COVID-19 testing after struggling to find test for toddler

PCR/Antigen

08/13/21

‘It can’t be this hard’: Boston doctor calls for more accessible, free COVID-19 testing after struggling to find test for toddler

eMed™ and Quest Diagnostics Collaborate to Offer Guided COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Testing to Help Employers Foster Safer Workplaces

PCR/Antigen

08/11/21

eMed™ and Quest Diagnostics Collaborate to Offer Guided COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Testing to Help Employers Foster Safer Workplaces

08/10/21

‘What is happening to me?’ The teenagers trying to make sense of long Covid

08/10/21

Serena Williams Joins Funders Backing Kimberly Wilson’s HUED—A Company Addressing Racial Disparities In Health

08/09/21

Antibody Testing as a Tool of Pandemic Management

08/09/21

Covid-19 projections for the reopening of the University of Texas at Austin in Fall of 2021

How safe is it for vaccinated people to return to in-person work? An expert weighs in

PCR/Antigen

08/04/21

How safe is it for vaccinated people to return to in-person work? An expert weighs in

08/04/21

New Report Sheds Light on Racial Health Disparities and Highlights a Path Forward to Achieve Health Equity

Homeless Shelters Hope for Return of Critical On-Site Covid-19 Testing

PCR/Antigen

08/04/21

Homeless Shelters Hope for Return of Critical On-Site Covid-19 Testing

The demand for COVID-19 testing is increasing as the delta variant rapidly spreads

Antigen

08/03/21

The demand for COVID-19 testing is increasing as the delta variant rapidly spreads

Is there a delta variant test? What we know about COVID-19 as cases continue to rise

PCR/Antigen

08/03/21

Is there a delta variant test? What we know about COVID-19 as cases continue to rise

Frequent Covid Tests Urged to Help Curb Spread of Delta Variant

Antigen

08/02/21

Frequent Covid Tests Urged to Help Curb Spread of Delta Variant

As Delta Variant Spreads, N.Y.C. Parents Worry About Coming School Year

Antigen

08/01/21

As Delta Variant Spreads, N.Y.C. Parents Worry About Coming School Year

Amid Covid booster debate, West Virginia to check immunity of nursing home residents

Antibody

07/30/21

Amid Covid booster debate, West Virginia to check immunity of nursing home residents

High Hopes Placed on COVID-19 Testing, as Well as Vaccines

PCR/Antigen

07/30/21

High Hopes Placed on COVID-19 Testing, as Well as Vaccines

Antibody

07/29/21

Experts turn to antibody treatment following swarm of breakthrough COVID-19 infections

How COVID-19 testing can keep students in school

Antigen

07/23/21

How COVID-19 testing can keep students in school

Quest Diagnostics is seeing a rise in Covid tests as delta variant spreads, CEO says

PCR/Antigen/Antibody

07/22/21

Quest Diagnostics is seeing a rise in Covid tests as delta variant spreads, CEO says

07/20/21

Catlin Dennis Explains Challenges Vulnerable Youth With Diabetes Faced During COVID-19

Jacksonville hospital breaks Covid record in latest Florida surge

PCR

07/19/21

Jacksonville hospital breaks Covid record in latest Florida surge

Masks, testing and distancing: A guide to COVID-19 and the Olympics

PCR/Antigen

07/18/21

Masks, testing and distancing: A guide to COVID-19 and the Olympics

Health Disparities in Telehealth Use, COVID-19 Testing Access Emerge

PCR/Antigen

07/15/21

Health Disparities in Telehealth Use, COVID-19 Testing Access Emerge

COVID-19 testing still critical for students too young to be vaccinated

Antigen

07/13/21

COVID-19 testing still critical for students too young to be vaccinated

The Delta Dilemma: Loosening Covid-19 Controls At A Time Of Increased Danger

PCR/Antigen/Antibody

07/13/21

The Delta Dilemma: Loosening Covid-19 Controls At A Time Of Increased Danger

Everyone who exhibits upper respiratory symptoms should be tested for Covid-19, CDC director says

PCR/Antigen

07/09/21

Everyone who exhibits upper respiratory symptoms should be tested for Covid-19, CDC director says

Immunocompromised people have a wide variety of responses to COVID vaccines

Antibody

07/08/21

Immunocompromised people have a wide variety of responses to COVID vaccines

Meet 3 Black Women Fighting for Long COVID Recognition

PCR/Antigen

07/07/21

Meet 3 Black Women Fighting for Long COVID Recognition

NJ hospital system’s COVID variant tool adapts to Delta mutation

PCR

07/07/21

NJ hospital system’s COVID variant tool adapts to Delta mutation

Colorado plans to dramatically expand COVID-19 testing in schools next year, even as restrictions go away

PCR/Antigen

07/06/21

Colorado plans to dramatically expand COVID-19 testing in schools next year, even as restrictions go away

07/01/21

Post-pandemic rise in sexually transmitted diseases imminent, experts warn

Anatomy of a health conundrum: The racial gap in vaccinations

PCR/Antigen

06/27/21

Anatomy of a health conundrum: The racial gap in vaccinations

Fulton’s fight against vaccine hesitancy includes lack of trust and access

Antigen/Antibody

06/25/21

Fulton’s fight against vaccine hesitancy includes lack of trust and access

Do you still need a COVID-19 test? Rates slow but free tests still available

PCR

06/23/21

Do you still need a COVID-19 test? Rates slow but free tests still available

06/23/21

Contagious COVID variant found in Kansas City area wastewater, Missouri officials warn

Comprehensive testing continues to be a crucial tool in controlling the spread of COVID-19 and keeping our state’s economy and schools open during 2021.

PCR/Antigen/Antibody

06/22/21

Comprehensive testing continues to be a crucial tool in controlling the spread of COVID-19 and keeping our state’s economy and schools open during 2021.

Even post-vaccine, we still need rapid, error-free Covid-19 testing

Antigen/Antibody

06/21/21

Even post-vaccine, we still need rapid, error-free Covid-19 testing

Wondering if the Vaccine Worked? Get the Right Test, at the Right Time

Antibody

06/20/21

Wondering if the Vaccine Worked? Get the Right Test, at the Right Time

Georgia plans nearly 400 COVID-19 vaccine events to boost state’s vaccination rate ahead of July 4

PCR/Antigen

06/18/21

Georgia plans nearly 400 COVID-19 vaccine events to boost state’s vaccination rate ahead of July 4

‘It Is Critical’: Boston Doctors Say Vaccinated People Should Still Get Tested

PCR/Antigen/Antibody

06/16/21

‘It Is Critical’: Boston Doctors Say Vaccinated People Should Still Get Tested

New alliance pushes COVID-19 testing for vaccine hesitant

PCR/Antigen/Antibody

06/16/21

New alliance pushes COVID-19 testing for vaccine hesitant

When you need to get tested for COVID-19 after June 15

PCR/Antigen

06/15/21

When you need to get tested for COVID-19 after June 15

06/15/21

Young, Black, Healthcare Heroes Are Tackling Disparities During Dueling Pandemics

ACT Against COVID: The Alliance for Comprehensive Testing (ACT) Launches Effort to Improve Public Health Through Widespread Testing Initiatives, including COVID-19 Testing

PCR/Antigen/Antibody

06/15/21

ACT Against COVID: The Alliance for Comprehensive Testing (ACT) Launches Effort to Improve Public Health Through Widespread Testing Initiatives, including COVID-19 Testing

06/15/21

Mental health and housing instability worsened for LGBTQ youth during pandemic, report says

What to Know About Testing and Vaccine Requirements for Travel

PCR/Antigen

06/11/21

What to Know About Testing and Vaccine Requirements for Travel

UW study looks to understand spread of COVID-19 ahead of potential fall wave

Antigen/Antibody

06/11/21

UW study looks to understand spread of COVID-19 ahead of potential fall wave

HHS warns providers, insurers COVID-19 testing must be free for patients

PCR/Antigen/Antibody

06/10/21

HHS warns providers, insurers COVID-19 testing must be free for patients

If We Have Vaccines, Why Do We Still Need Testing?

PCR/Antibody

06/07/21

If We Have Vaccines, Why Do We Still Need Testing?

Growing Use Of Rapid Testing Provides A ‘Degree Of Safety’ As Hawaii Reopens

Antigen

06/04/21

Growing Use Of Rapid Testing Provides A ‘Degree Of Safety’ As Hawaii Reopens

Mass. Launches Weekly Coronavirus Testing For Early Education Field

PCR/Antigen

06/03/21

Mass. Launches Weekly Coronavirus Testing For Early Education Field

New COVID Test Initiatives Show Why Testing Still Matters

PCR/Antigen

06/03/21

New COVID Test Initiatives Show Why Testing Still Matters

06/02/21

Medicare Claims Data Show Health Disparities in COVID-19 Patients

Why COVID-19 testing in schools will be key this fall as more students return to classroom

PCR/Antigen

05/28/21

Why COVID-19 testing in schools will be key this fall as more students return to classroom

05/26/21

Decrease in Testing During Pandemic Could Lead to Surge of Sexually Transmitted Infections

Our Eyes on the Virus: Why We Still Need Widespread Rapid Testing Even With Vaccines

PCR/Antigen

05/25/21

Our Eyes on the Virus: Why We Still Need Widespread Rapid Testing Even With Vaccines

Antibody

05/25/21

The Antibody Test That Quantifies COVID-19 Vaccine Protection

We can’t forget about testing in the fight against COVID

PCR/Antigen

05/24/21

We can’t forget about testing in the fight against COVID

05/20/21

Stark racial disparities persist in vaccinations, state-level CDC data shows

UW-Whitewater shares figures on COVID-19 testing, vaccines as semester ends

PCR/Antigen

05/19/21

UW-Whitewater shares figures on COVID-19 testing, vaccines as semester ends

UW HEALTH: COVID-19 testing helps track variants, ‘breakthrough’ infections

PCR/Antigen/Antibody

05/17/21

UW HEALTH: COVID-19 testing helps track variants, ‘breakthrough’ infections

COVID-19 pandemic led to decreases in hepatitis C testing, treatment

Antibody

05/14/21

COVID-19 pandemic led to decreases in hepatitis C testing, treatment

05/10/21

Decreases in Hep C Testing & Treatment during COVID-10 Pandemic*

Reaching ‘Herd Immunity’ Is Unlikely in the U.S., Experts Now Believe

PCR/Antigen/Antibody

05/07/21

Reaching ‘Herd Immunity’ Is Unlikely in the U.S., Experts Now Believe

Model for Mitigation of Workplace Transmission of COVID-19 Through Population-Based Testing and Surveillance

PCR/Antigen/Antibody

05/02/21

Model for Mitigation of Workplace Transmission of COVID-19 Through Population-Based Testing and Surveillance

California is offering no-cost rapid Covid testing and staff training to schools

PCR/Antigen

04/26/21

California is offering no-cost rapid Covid testing and staff training to schools

Vaccines Won’t Protect Millions of Patients With Weakened Immune Systems

Antibody

04/16/21

Vaccines Won’t Protect Millions of Patients With Weakened Immune Systems

Systemic Institutional Racism in American Healthcare is Killing Black Expectant Mothers

PCR/Antigen/Antibody

04/16/21

Systemic Institutional Racism in American Healthcare is Killing Black Expectant Mothers

The Road Ahead: Lessons of COVID-19 Will Yield Lasting Change in Healthcare

PCR/Antigen/Antibody

04/08/21

The Road Ahead: Lessons of COVID-19 Will Yield Lasting Change in Healthcare

A Conversation About Racial Disparities in Health Care With Dr Scharles Konadu

PCR/Antigen/Antibody

04/07/21

A Conversation About Racial Disparities in Health Care With Dr Scharles Konadu

Rapid COVID Tests Used Twice Weekly Could Detect Most Contagious School-Aged Kids

PCR/Antigen

04/07/21

Rapid COVID Tests Used Twice Weekly Could Detect Most Contagious School-Aged Kids

Jacksonville mother passes COVID-19 antibodies to baby through breastmilk

Antibody

04/02/21

Jacksonville mother passes COVID-19 antibodies to baby through breastmilk

Antigen

03/31/21

The Clock is Ticking to Deploy Rapid Antigen Tests Before They Expire: A Practical Guide for States and Partners

Covid-19 Variant Rages in Brazil, Posing Global Risk

Antibody

03/27/21

Covid-19 Variant Rages in Brazil, Posing Global Risk

03/18/21

How ethnicity and wealth affect US vaccine rollout

People who’ve had COVID-19 need just one shot, researchers say

PCR/Antigen

03/16/21

People who’ve had COVID-19 need just one shot, researchers say

People who've had COVID-19 need just one shot, researchers say

Nursing homes can reopen to visitors under new public health order

Antigen

03/02/21

Nursing homes can reopen to visitors under new public health order

02/24/21

SARS-CoV-2 Serpositive Antibody test with Risk of Future Infection

02/24/21

Antibody affinity maturation and plasma IgA

02/21/21

Evolution of Specimen Self-Collection in the COVID-19 Era

02/05/21

Model for Mitigation of Workplace Transmission

01/31/21

New Onset Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Associated with COVID-19

Philly Restaurant Workers Get Their Own COVID-19 Testing Site Starting in January

PCR/Antigen

12/14/20

Philly Restaurant Workers Get Their Own COVID-19 Testing Site Starting in January

COVID-19 testing now available at Philadelphia International Airport

PCR/Antigen

12/04/20

COVID-19 testing now available at Philadelphia International Airport

UW System Offers COVID-19 Antigen Testing Free for Students and Faculty

PCR/Antigen

11/10/20

UW System Offers COVID-19 Antigen Testing Free for Students and Faculty

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