With more than 6 million infections and more than 300,000 deaths (as of end of May 2020), the current COVID-19 pandemic has led to large scale lockdown around the world to prevent further spread of ...

More than 40 percent of U.S. adults have serology indicative of past COVID-19 infection, of whom 43.7 percent report never having had COVID-19, according to research published in the Dec. 2 issue of ...

This test detects bits of the virus itself and can tell you if you’re currently infected. Swabs are used to collect samples from the mucus membranes in the nose and throat where the virus may be ...

Prenatal infections can increase the risk of serious health complications including miscarriage, organ damage, birth defect, or even death. Prevention of prenatal infection begins with taking ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- Minnesota health leaders say one COVID-19 test may not hold the answers you expect. A month ago, Gov. Tim Walz announced a "Minnesota Moonshot: A system that would test up to ...

At the root of almost every plan to restart society is a new kind of coronavirus test that searches not for the virus itself, but the remnants floating in people’s blood of the battle between their ...

The FDA has approved a blood test that will determine whether a person has been infected by COVID-19, the agency said Thursday morning. “We’re going to announce today, our first approval of a serology ...

Serology tests scaled down to encourage vaccination – report Since being shown positive for antibodies can grant unvaccinated people a Green Pass, health providers have struggled to accommodate ...

In the absence of PCR testing, infectious disease experts and epidemiologists are anxiously awaiting serology results from the household contact and two healthcare workers who may have been infected ...