NAAT tests, including PCR tests, are more likely to detect the virus, and are considered the “gold standard” for COVID-19 tests. Samples are usually taken in a health-care setting and sent to a lab ...

Earlier this year the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) halted the sale of 21 sunscreen products in Australia following ...

Jane Sykes, BVSc, PhD, MPH, MBA, FNAP, summarizes the practical parts of the 2023 ACVIM consensus update on leptospirosis and explains what it means for general practice. She covers the biggest shift ...

Diego Cardeñosa always knew he wanted to study sharks. But when he started his Ph.D., he had to make a choice: tagging sharks ...

We used to assume bird flu was a risk solely for outdoor hunters, but new data suggests the virus is entering the home ...

The ongoing cluster at Jurong Fishery Port – now linked to the KTV lounge one – has led to the temporary closure of the port ...

The company says it can turn profits without its customers facing the usual out-of-pocket costs or high premiums. Economists ...

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections are still fairly common and an estimated 40 million people worldwide are ...

Pandemic preparedness is slow, cumulative, and built in the quiet seasons between crises. When COVID-19 reached East Africa, that quiet work suddenly ...

The 2025 healthcare report shows that the sector generally performed poorer than in the previous financial year, with nearly ...

This important study provides a detailed analysis of the transcriptional landscape of the mouse hippocampus in the context of various physiological states. The main conclusions have solid support: ...

The world of medical testing is always changing, and point-of-care molecular diagnostics are a big part of that. These tests let us find out what’s going on with a patient’s health right there, ...