GAO: FDA Needs Policy to Avoid Repeating EUA COVID-19 Test Mistakes
In a recent report, the GAO says the agency needs a policy when it comes to enforcement discretion regarding tests approved via EUA.
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CDC, Major Laboratory Companies Launch New Tests for Monkeypox
As the outbreak continues to grow in countries that have not historically seen monkeypox cases, testing companies are stepping up.
Lesion Samples Are Best When It Comes to Monkeypox Testing
Recent FDA Safety Communication warns of the potential of false results from other sample types when testing for the monkeypox virus.
GAO to FDA: Create Emergency Powers Policy to Avoid COVID Mistakes
The agency needs a plan on use of EUA authority to get lab tests to market during the next public health emergency, says the GAO.
HIV Testing Saw Big Declines in Pandemic’s First Year, New Data Show
Recently released CDC data show that the largest drops occurred among groups who are most affected by HIV.