US 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 identify ...
Medford Public Schools transitioned to a pooled testing program for COVID-19 surveillance for their students and faculty on Feb. 4. Tufts University helped to implement the program. Toni Wray, ...
Tufts University is switching to a pooled COVID-19 testing procedure for the 2021–22 academic year; pooled testing processes up to 10 samples at once, performing the same polymerase chain reaction ...
As millions of K-12 students return to in-person learning, school districts across the country have looked to pooled testing as a cost-effective means of monitoring the deadly virus. The method – ...
MANILA, Philippines — After pioneering successive COVID-19 testing innovations in the country such as the research on pooled swab testing and ongoing research on saliva-based testing and similar ...
As the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), continues to severely affect public health and the global economy, developing ...
Virus tests should be analysed in batches at the start of future outbreaks because doing so can contain diseases quicker, experts say. When the coronavirus pandemic began last year, technicians ...
Augusta is the latest school district to join the program, which could help schools deal with COVID as they return to full in-person instruction. With COVID-19 cases falling as vaccination rates rise, ...