NEW YORK -- Should you take your COVID tests by swabbing your throat instead of your nostril? ABC's Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Jen Ashton says it really depends on the test. Dr. Ashton joined ...

COVID cases are rising in NY as some dust off expired at-home tests. Some expiration dates have been extended.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized the first over-the-counter at-home test that can test for the seasonal flu and coronavirus (COVID-19). The FDA issued ...

The FDA has extended the shelf life for some COVID-19 tests. Now that allergy season is here, many are finding themselves with symptoms asking: Is it allergies or a cold? COVID? Something else? Since ...

The public will no longer need a prescription or a visit to a health provider to take take a combined COVID and flu test at home. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday announced it has ...

Thea van de Mortel teaches into the Master of Infection Prevention and Control program at Grififth University. If you have respiratory symptoms as we head towards winter and flu season, could it be ...

People who have had the COVID swab test say that it feels like their brain is being pierced by an oversized cotton bud. Recent lurid headlines will not put people at ease. “Woman’s nose ‘starts ...

Testing positive for COVID-19 is not exactly a positive experience. After all, wanting to go viral these days doesn’t tend to mean wanting to be infected by the severe acute respiratory syndrome ...

Sander Brus didn't expect a photo of his friend's grandfather's flu diagnosis to go viral. But when he shared the image on Twitter in December, he was bombarded with messages, he said. People in the U ...