New Saliva-Based COVID-19 Test Could Be a Fast and Cheap ‘Game Changer’

Aug 17, 2020

After months of frustration over testing shortages and delays, a new saliva test could give Americans a fast and inexpensive option to learn if they have Covid-19.

Researchers from the Yale School of Public Health created the SalivaDirect test, which received emergency use authorization from the Food and Drug Administration on Saturday.

“The SalivaDirect test for rapid detection of SARS-CoV-2 [the novel coronavirus] is yet another testing innovation game changer that will reduce the demand for scarce testing resources,” said Adm. Brett Giroir, the US official in charge of Covid-19 testing efforts.

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New Saliva-Based COVID-19 Test Could Be a Fast and Cheap ‘Game Changer’

CU Boulder to Lift Campus Mask Mandate on Monday

CU Boulder to Lift Campus Mask Mandate on Monday

21-Year-Old Helps Raise $1.3M for University of Iowa’s Children’s Hospital

What School Nurses Are Facing

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