Given the highly infectious nature of the COVID pathogen, tests for the virus had to be quick, reliable and safe. The test ...

Another deadly respiratory virus spread by bats is triggering precautionary measures across Asia as dozens have been quarantined, and airport screenings similar to COVID policies remain ongoing. […] ...

Bats at Indian zoo being tested for Nipah virus as authorities rush to contain infection - Many airports in Asia have begun ...

The University of Osaka study shows that declining clinical tests lead to an underestimation of COVID-19 cases. By analyzing wastewater, researchers ...

Rapid test enters trial to diagnose winter respiratory infections: United Kingdom Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 18:00 Hrs [IST] An NIHR-supported trial is investigating whether a 6 ...

If proven to be accurate, the point-of-care test could provide the NHS with a highly scalable, low-cost diagnostic tool. It ...

A new rapid test being trialled at University Hospital Southampton could diagnose flu, Covid-19, and RSV in under a minute.

Doctors study for years to be able to 'dish out' medical advice. They're trained to know whether or not it's safe for a ...

A recent survey in West Bengal revealed no active Nipah virus infection in bats, though one bat showed signs of prior exposure. This comes amid two confirmed Nipah cases in humans, raising concerns ...

A bat survey in West Bengal found no active Nipah virus infection, though antibodies in one sample indicated past exposure ...