The American Journal of Managed Care

New At-Home Syphilis Test Has Potential to Save Lives and Money

CDC data from 2021 show the lifetime cost of treating syphilis to be $1190. There are 4 types of syphilis: primary syphilis, secondary syphilis, latent syphilis, and congenital syphilis ...
Fox News

First at-home syphilis antibody test gets FDA authorization as STD cases spike in US

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted marketing authorization for the first at-home syphilis test. The over-the-counter First To Know Syphilis Test, made by NOWDiagnostics in Arkansas, ...
Gizmodo

There’s Now an At-Home Test for Syphilis

All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Gizmodo may earn an affiliate commission. Reading time 3 minutes ...
ABC7

FDA authorizes 1st over-the-counter, at-home test for syphilis

The first at-home, over-the-counter antibody test for syphilis received marketing authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday. This means biotechnology company ...
Business Wire

First and Only In-Home Test for Syphilis Now Available to Consumers through Major Retailers and Public Health: NOWDiagnostics Launches First To Know® Syphilis Test Across the U.S.

SPRINGDALE, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NOWDiagnostics, Inc. (NOWDx), a developer of over-the-counter (OTC) and point-of-care (POC) diagnostic tests, today announced that its First To Know® Syphilis Test—a ...
Medical Xpress

FDA authorizes first at-home test for syphilis

As syphilis cases surge throughout the United States, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first diagnostic at-home test to spot the bacterial disease. There's a pressing need ...
Yahoo

Syphilis cases are on the rise. The FDA just approved a home test that could combat that.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The rise in syphilis cases can be partially attributed to a lack of sexual education, one expert says. (Getty Creative) (jarun011 ...
WTKR

FDA approves first at-home syphilis test as cases rise in US

The First To Know Syphilis Test from NOWDiagnostics provides an at-home result in 15 minutes without the need for a prescription. The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first at-home ...
Laweekly

Best At Home STD Test Kits for Fast and Private Results

If you’re trying to find the best at home STD test, you’ve probably noticed how confusing the options feel at first. Some kits promise fast results, some focus on full-panel screening, and others make ...
MD&M East

FDA Greenlights At-Home Syphilis Test

FDA has cleared what it said is the first at-home, over-the-counter test to help with the detection of syphilis. The test was developed by NOWDiagnostistics and detects reponema pallidum (syphilis) ...
Wicked Local

FDA approves first home-test for syphilis. Here's what to know about it.

This week, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared the way for putting the first at-home, over-the-counter test to detect syphilis antibodies in human blood. Test-kits for syphilis for the ...