The tests detect COVID-19 and flu strains A and B. They use a nose swab and a solution mix, which you drop into the test tube ...

In the wake of the COVID public health emergency ending in May, at-home tests now cost about $12 each and with multiple testing recommended after negative results, the whole thing can get very pricey.

As millions of Americans turn to at-home Covid testing for convenience and quick results, health experts warn that unreported positive cases are creating blind spots in our ability to track and ...

As flu cases rise across the country, here is everything to know about testing yourself for the illness at home.

A 2022 study estimates that at-home flu tests have a sensitivity of about 63% if the test is performed within 72 hours of ...

Select independently determines what we cover and recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more. Gone are the days of visiting a doctor’s office to determine whether ...

At-home Covid tests can be ordered for free starting Monday. Households can now order four free tests for home delivery at COVIDTests.gov. According to the government website, orders will begin ...

The Biden administration reopened the free test program, which began Monday, Sept. 25, as the Department of Health and Human Services announced it will award $600 million to a dozen domestic ...

Before COVID-19, figuring out whether a sore throat, fever, and runny nose were caused by a cold, flu, or strep wasn’t a top priority. You either powered through, knowing you’d be miserable for a few ...

The Food and Drug Administration is making it easier for people to simultaneously test themselves for COVID-19 and the flu at home. The agency this week authorized the Healgen Scientific's Rapid Check ...

Consumers can once again get four free coronavirus home tests per household through the government-run website CovidTests.gov. The Biden administration reopened the free test program beginning Monday, ...