Researchers in Southeast Asia have developed a diagnostic kit that can detect all known H5N1 influenza strains within a few hours with almost 100 percent accuracy, according to a press release by the ...

A rapid Avian influenza molecular test, detecting the latest H5N1 variants in cattle and the recent human inflections in Colorado, is now available to fight bird flu. The rapid test is the latest ...

Medical professionals can usually collect samples very quickly. However, people may have to wait for the results. While rapid tests take only around 15 minutes, slower tests may require an 8-hour wait ...

A new program from eMed and the NIH offers free tests and treatments, and you don't even need to leave your home.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. If you think you have the flu, new research ...

The public will no longer need a prescription or a visit to a health provider to take take a combined COVID and flu test at home. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday announced it has ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (PIX11) — The first fully ...

If it feels like everyone is getting the flu, you're not imagining it. This is shaping up to be another severe flu season. That's why it's important to take advantage of every tool we have to keep the ...

Says can add 2009 H1N1 influenza A virus reactivity info Shares rise 6 percent in pre-market trade Sept 17 (Reuters) - Quidel Corp , a provider of rapid diagnostic tests, said it received special ...