WASHINGTON - In an effort to increase the availability of testing for COVID-19, the U.S. government has awarded a $231.8 million contract to an Australian company behind the first fully at-home rapid ...

Antigen Covid-19 tests, often called rapid tests, detect proteins called antigens from the virus that causes Covid-19. Four free home Covid-19 antigen tests are available to order at COVIDTests.gov, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Covid-19 at home Rapid Test Kit The FDA has extended the shelf life for some COVID-19 tests. Now that allergy season is here, many ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given authorization for emergency use of another COVID-19 home test that consumers can get over-the-counter, the agency announced on Monday. The ACON ...

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EMERYVILLE, Calif. -- Lucira Health, a California-based biotech company started by four UC Berkeley graduate students, is releasing a COVID-19 home test kit under emergency FDA approval. The company ...

(CNN) — The US government’s free at-home Covid-19 test program will be suspended Friday, according to the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response. Since November, residential households ...

The Food and Drug Administration is warning the public about unauthorized test kits that may be marketed to test for COVID-19 at home. Coronavirus-related fraud is already so widespread, the ...

Medically reviewed by Jordana Haber Hazan, MD Key Takeaways PCR tests are very accurate and can find the virus even in people without symptoms.Rapid tests can be done at home and show results in ...