On 17 December 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced the prequalification of two rapid antigen diagnostic tests ...

WHO said the decision builds on earlier emergency approvals and reflects the continued need for affordable, fast COVID-19 testing even after the pandemic’s emergency phase.

SD Biosensor STANDARD Q and ACON Flowflex—after their earlier emergency use during the pandemic. The move confirms long-term ...

NAAT tests, including PCR tests, are more likely to detect the virus, and are considered the “gold standard” for COVID-19 tests. Samples are usually taken in a health-care setting and sent to a lab ...

Coversure Insurance Brokers has launched a network-wide prostate cancer screening initiative, funding free prostate-specific ...

All great things to take to a holiday party or family gathering. The one thing nobody wants you to bring? A case of COVID.

Scientists report progress towards a universal cancer vaccine using nanoparticles that trained the immune system to prevent ...

So today’s top deal is on a five-pack of COVID-19 tests to help you keep yourself (and loved ones) safe. The antigen rapid tests from iHealth — one of the at-home kits we recommend — are on sale for ...

MakersMISSISSAUGA, Ontario, Dec. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Microbix Biosystems Inc. (TSX: MBX, OTCQX: MBXBF, Microbix®), a ...

Lower urinary tract symptoms are not associated with an increased risk for high-grade prostate cancer, rendering biopsies and ...

Kaitlin Sullivan is a health and science journalist based in Colorado. She's been part of multiple award-winning investigations into health topics including the international medical device industry ...

Hepatitis C is a tiny virus with a significant impact. It's a small RNA virus that spreads through the blood and infects the liver. Even though today's medicines can cure it, hepatitis C remains a ...