Following the anthrax mail attack on the eastern United States in September 2001, emergency response organizations across the country were inundated with “white-powder” incidents. All but a few of the ...

ALEXANDRA: THAT NEW PROCESS INVOLVES POOLING SAMPLES TO TEST THEM IN A GROUP, WHICH MEANS USING FEWER TEST KITS AND GETTING MORE RESULTS FASTER. IT’S A COMMON REFRAIN AROUND THE COUNTRY, LIMITED ...

The primary method for COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) testing remains the well-established RT-PCR test: yet, the sample preparation phase consumes a lot of time – using a swab to extract cell material from the ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – What exactly went into testing the water to ensure it was safe for all Wichita water customers? The laboratory director of the Wichita Water Treatment plant said it has been a ...

The addition of a simple processing step to saliva samples before testing may improve COVID-19 detection rate, eliminate the challenges of nasopharyngeal testing, and facilitate mass surveillance, ...