Most recently, the FDA approved an at-home, over-the-counter kit that tests for syphilis. If left untreated, syphilis can ...
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday authorized the first at-home syphilis test amid surging cases of the bacterial infection and calls from federal health officials for innovative ...
The at-home syphilis test, which is available without a prescription, gives results in about 15 minutes. Other at-home ...
The FDA granted a green light to its first at-home, over-the-counter test to detect a person’s exposure to syphilis, offering a private option to help detect the sexually transmitted infection.
As syphilis cases surge throughout the United States, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first diagnostic at-home test to spot the bacterial disease. There's a pressing ...
Syphilis cases have increased nearly 80% from 2018 to 2022, CDC data shows. The first at-home, over-the-counter antibody test for syphilis received marketing authorization from the U.S. Food and ...
The at-home ... as the test alone is not sufficient to diagnose syphilis infection. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted marketing authorization to the NOWDiagnostics First to ...
This week, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared the way for putting the first at-home, over-the-counter test to detect syphilis antibodies in human blood. Test-kits for syphilis for the ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the first at-home over-the-counter test for syphilis Friday.Until now, people who suspected that they had the sexually transmitted infection had to ...
Any test result should be confirmed via a lab test arranged through a doctor's visit, the FDA stressed FRIDAY, Aug. 16, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- As syphilis cases surge throughout the United ...