The US Food and Drug Administration last week granted separate Emergency Use Authorizations for a PCR-based SARS-CoV-2 test developed by the University of California, San Diego and an at-home nasal specimen collection kit from the Washington D.C. Department of Health.

Medical advances are causing a gradual increase in average life expectancy. However, this comes at a price, as the number of cases of dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases grows with age.

CLS.CN reported on April 12 that Andon Health announced that the net profit in the first quarter is expected to be CNY 14 billion to CNY 16 billion, a year-on-year increase of 36707.43% to 41965.63%.

ECDC and EMA have concluded that it is too early to consider using a fourth dose of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines in the general population.

The US Food and Drug Administration this week granted separate Emergency Use Authorizations for over-the-counter SARS-CoV-2 antigen self-tests developed by Osang Healthcare.

A few days ago, the Department of Planning, Development and Information Technology of the China National Health and Medical Commission issued the "Notice of the Office of the Healthy China Action Promotion Committee on Printing and Distributing the Work Points of the Healthy China Action in 2022".

Quidel on Thursday said that it expects its first quarter revenues to nearly triple year over year, primarily on sales of COVID-19 testing products.

The scientists, led by Joseph Vinetz, MD, an infectious diseases specialist, were interested to find out if an oral medication used to treat pancreatitis could reduce the viral load (the amount of virus in your body) of SARS-CoV-2 and improve symptoms in people newly diagnosed with COVID-19.

The Biden-Harris Administration announced on April 4 that more than 59 million Americans with Medicare Part B, including those enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan, now have access to Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved, authorized, or cleared OTC COVID-19 tests at no cost.

SeekIn said on Thursday that it has received CE marking for its LeukoPrint Molecular Karyotyping Kit for the diagnosis and stratification of leukemia patients.

The body’s ability to respond to various types of stress is essential for maintaining health, and failure of such adaptive stress responses can trigger or worsen numerous diseases.

On April 6, it was reported that the Rapid SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Test Card produced by Xiamen Boson Biotech Co., Ltd. has obtained the FDA Emergency Use Authorization (EUA).

Seegene said on Wednesday that it has received Australian approval and CE-IVD marking for its Allplex RV Master Assay for respiratory viruses.

April 5, 2022 – GE Healthcare and Elekta (EKTA-B.ST) announced today that they have signed a global commercial collaboration agreement in the field of radiation oncology.

On 28 March, Sanxing Medical Electric Co., Ltd. (601566.SH), made several announcements announcing that its subsidiary, Rehabilitation Investment, intended to acquire 100% of the equity interests in five hospitals for a total price of CNY 844 million.