VALPARAISO — If you don’t like a medical technician poking a swab up your nose, you might appreciate the ability to spit into a tube instead. Great Lakes Labs in Valparaiso is believed to be the only ...

As the pandemic rages on, research on different types of coronavirus tests continues in an effort to increase testing capacity and minimize contact with others. Many Americans are familiar with the ...

The University of Oregon’s Monitoring and Assessment Program found a way to collect saliva samples, rather than nasal swab samples, to conduct COVID-19 testing. Doug Turnbull, the director of the ...

DUBAI, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Dubai's health regulator said on Sunday children aged between 3-16 could now be tested for COVID-19 by providing a saliva sample instead of the widely used nasal swab. The ...

PHOENIX — As the number of Arizonans who have contracted COVID-19 has raced past 100,000, testing for the novel coronavirus has become a priority. Some of that testing now is being done through saliva ...

We're learning about two new studies set to launch. One involves testing another form of the treatment Remdesivir, while the other asking professional basketball players to help determine the accuracy ...

Experts urge caution, but school official says benefits "outweigh the risks." With demand for coronavirus testing expected to rise even higher this fall as students return to campuses across the ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- As the coronavirus vaccine rollout continues in Santa Clara County, local officials are concerned over a drop in COVID-19 testing rates. But starting this week, they'll begin ...

LONDON (Reuters) - A weekly coronavirus testing regime using a "no-swab" saliva test is being trialled in southern England and could result in a simpler and quicker way to detect outbreaks of the ...

Researchers at the ASU Biodesign Institute must wear protective gear when working with COVID-19 test samples. (Photo courtesy of the ASU Biodesign Institute) PHOENIX — As the number of Arizonans who ...