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Test and differentiate COVID-19, Flu A/B, and RSV with one assay

In this webinar, our speakers will provide an introduction into the epidemiology of SARS CoV 2, influenza A/B, and RSV, explaining why it is important to detect and differentiate all three viruses in ...
Business Wire

Combined CDC COVID-19/Influenza Test Amended to Include Promega Maxwell® RSC 48 and CSC 48 Instruments, Maxwell® RSC Viral Total Nucleic Acid Purification Kit

MADISON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Labs performing the Centers for Disease Control’s (CDC) Flu SC2 Multiplex Assay, a single test to diagnose infection caused by SARS-CoV-2, influenza A, or influenza B, ...
CBS News

First Combined Test For COVID-19, Influenza A & B Now Available In Metro Detroit

(CBS DETROIT)- Orchard Laboratories, headquartered in West Bloomfield, Mich. (7901 Orchard Lake Road, Suite 100), is the first private laboratory in metro Detroit to operate the new, TaqPath Multiplex ...
Business Wire

Avellino Launches Combination Test That Detects COVID-19, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), Influenza A and B

MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Avellino Lab USA, Inc. (Avellino), a leader in genetic molecular diagnostics, has launched AvellinoCoV2 - Respiratory Test, a multi-panel RT-PCR-based virus assay ...
Becker's Hospital Review

FDA Clears 15-Minute Influenza Test

The Food and Drug Administration has cleared the Alere i Influenza A & B Test, the only test that can detect and differentiate flu A and B virus in under 15 minutes. Unlike traditional flu tests, ...
CBS News

FDA authorizes first at-home test for both COVID and the flu

Sick and wondering if you may have either COVID-19 or the flu? A new test cleared for use by the Food and Drug Administration promises to tell you just that. The Lucira COVID-19 & Flu Home Test is ...
News Medical

FDA authorizes first COVID-19 test to detect COVID-19, influenza A and B

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the first diagnostic test for a home collection of patient samples to detect both COVID-19 and influenza A and B (flu). The FDA authorized Quest ...
Business Insider

Abbott Introduces the Next Generation of Influenza A & B and Strep A Assays with Fastest-Ever Time to Molecular Results

ABBOTT PARK, Ill., Oct. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared its next-generation Influenza A & B 2 and Strep A 2 ...
Nasdaq

Roche receives FDA Emergency Use Authorization for the cobas SARS-CoV-2 & Influenza A/B Test for use on the cobas 6800/8800 Systems

First commercial test for fully automated high throughput systems to detect and differentiate SARS-CoV-2, influenza A virus and/or influenza B virus with a single sample As COVID-19 and influenza ...
USA Today

Fact check: Post claiming COVID-19 and flu viruses are same misrepresents at-home test kit

With the flu season now underway, social media users are claiming, once again, that influenza and COVID-19 are the same virus. An Instagram post (direct link, archive link) features a picture of an at ...
Yahoo Finance

QuidelOrtho Announces Availability of QUICKVUE™ Influenza + SARS Test for Professional Use

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on its leadership in point-of-care diagnostic testing, QuidelOrtho Corporation (Nasdaq: QDEL) ("QuidelOrtho"), a leading global provider of ...