Medscape

Speeding Respiratory Infection Diagnosis in Rural Areas

A collaboration between a rural, urgent care center network and diagnostics company may be laying the groundwork for speeding ...
Healthline

A New At-Home Test Can Detect COVID-19, Flu, and Other Respiratory Ailments

Federal regulators have authorized a new at-home test that can detect COVID-19, the flu, and other respiratory ailments. They say the test can help prevent the spread of these illnesses. They note, ...

Visby Medical Collaborates with Watchmaker Genomics to Enhance Respiratory Pathogen Detection in the At-Home Setting

Visby Medical, a leading innovator in at-home PCR testing of infectious diseases, has announced a strategic collaboration with Watchmaker Genomics, a supplier of innovative products for molecular ...
Nasdaq

Roche launches the first test to use its breakthrough TAGS technology for high throughput, simultaneous detection of 12 respiratory viruses

New TAGS (Temperature-Activated Generation of Signal) technology enables up to 15 targets to be detected simultaneously in a single patient sample on the high throughput molecular diagnostic analysers ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Health Care Utilization and Cost of Diagnostic Testing for Respiratory Infections

Syndromic reverse transcriptase–polymerase chain reaction tests for respiratory infections were associated with lower health care resource utilization and costs, implicating potential for improved ...
WebMD

RSV Tests: Rapid Antigen Tests and rRT-PCR

It’s best to test for RSV soon after your symptoms start. That’s because you’ll likely have the most virus in your system then. As you get better, the amount of virus will go down. (Photo Credit: ...
Business Wire

DnaNudge secures FDA approval to deploy a Multiplex PCR platform for diagnosing four-in-one respiratory pathogens in Ghana

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Medical and consumer genetics testing innovator and Imperial College London spin-out, DnaNudge, today announces that it has received approval from Ghana’s Food and Drugs ...
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Roche introduces cobas Respiratory flex test with TAGS technology

Roche has introduced the cobas Respiratory flex test, a new diagnostic that utilises the company's temperature-activated generation of signal (TAGS) technology. This is said to be the first instance ...
MedPage Today

Rapid PCR Tests for Pneumonia in the ED Speed Up Targeted Treatment

For people with suspected community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in the emergency department (ED), routine polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing on lower respiratory tract samples led to faster and more ...
Morningstar

Co-Diagnostics Initiates Clinical Evaluations for Upper Respiratory Multiplex Point-of-Care Test on Co-Dx™ PCR Platform to Support Submission to the U.S. FDA

SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --Co-Diagnostics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CODX) (the "Company" or "Co-Dx"), a molecular diagnostics company with a unique, patented platform for the development of ...
BioWorld

Roche launches breakthrough 12-target PCR test

Roche AG’s new test using its temperature-activated generation of signal technology is the next step in PCR evolution, Igor Kozlov, head of Reagent Research and Design at Roche Diagnostics Solutions, ...