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FDA authorizes first at-home combo flu/Covid test

Por: Politico Health February 25, 2023

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The FDA on Friday authorized emergency use of the first over-the-counter test that can detect both Covid-19 and flu. The single-use test, made by Lucira Health, is able to differentiate between influenza A and B as well as Covid. It takes about 30 minutes to get results from a self-collected nasal swab. “Today’s authorization of the first OTC test that can detect Influenza A and B, along with SARS-CoV-2, is a major milestone in bringing... + full article



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