You can get at-home medical tests for everything from Covid-19 to drug testing to hormone levels or food sensitivities. You can examine your gut, your blood, or even your DNA. At-home STI tests use ...

Cepheid today announced that it has been selected by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as one of four ...

Opportunities in the North America molecular diagnostics market include rising demand due to increased chronic and infectious diseases, advances in point-of-care testing, and next-generation ...

Northwestern scientists have created the fastest-ever hepatitis C diagnostic, delivering accurate results in only 15 minutes. The test uses the DASH rapid PCR system, originally developed for COVID, ...

As we get into another winter holiday season, COVID is still part of our lives. And although it's hard to predict exactly what this year's cold, flu and coronavirus season will look like, experts want ...

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cepheid today announced that its Xpert® MTB/XDR test has been awarded prequalification status by the World Health Organization (WHO), marking a new ...

NEW YORK – Danaher subsidiary Cepheid announced Tuesday that its Xpert MTB/XDR test for tuberculosis drug resistance has been awarded prequalification status by the World Health Organization. The ...

A new biotechnology company in McKinney has ambitions to become the world’s first fully integrated platform for polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing — the same technology behind a common COVID-19 ...

An expert panel convened by the nation’s top post-acute care medical organization has recommended against the routine use of urine PCR tests to diagnose urinary tract infections. Such tests have ...

The COVID-19 pandemic yielded important advances in testing for respiratory viruses, but it also exposed important unmet needs in screening to prevent the spread of infections in high-risk settings.