PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Pool testing allows samples from groups of 3-50 people. The idea here is to find people who are asymptotic or pre-symptomatic before they pass COVID-19 to anyone. So here's how ...
As school districts experience a mix of remote and hybrid learning — and intermittent shutdowns due to COVID-19 infections — a primary challenge for school leaders is how to keep students and staff ...
Video above: Delays in coronavirus test results caused by high demand for testing in MarylandThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Saturday announced it has issued an emergency use authorization ...
With coronavirus cases rising in many parts of the country, officials are facing tough decisions. Is it safe to send kids back to school in the fall? What types of businesses can safely reopen, and ...
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Stanford got approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday to start COVID-19 pool testing, a method that could save valuable testing supplies and prevent ...
U.S. health officials are increasingly proposing pooled testing -- mixing several people's biological samples and examining them in a single test -- to drastically boost the country's capacity to ...
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's leading infectious disease expert, told the Washington Post that officials are talking about implementing a new strategy that tests groups of people together. It's ...
Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. A "split pool" strategy for detecting SARS-CoV-2 in multiple samples could generate results faster ...
Testing has been a hot issue around COVID-19, and to stop the spread, experts are looking into a new way of testing that could safe time, effort and supplies. It’s a method called “pool testing,” or ...
BOSTON (CBS) -- Weekly COVID-19 pool testing will be available for all schools and districts in the state within the next month, Gov. Charlie Baker announced Friday. "There's now an overwhelming body ...