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Immunologic tests

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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FDA Authorizes First Test that Detects Neutralizing Antibodies from Recent or Prior SARS-CoV-2 Infection

November 9, 2020November 9, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized the first serology test that detects neutralizing antibodies from recent or prior SARS-CoV-2 infection, which are antibodies that bind …

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Rachel Levine
Infectious Diseases / Pennsylvania

Department of Health Announces Week-Two Rapid Antigen Test Card Distributions Across the Commonwealth

October 22, 2020October 21, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — The Wolf Administration this week began distribution of the second allotment of COVID-19 antigen test kits provided by the federal government to Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA)-certified …

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Food and Drug Administration
Health / Medical / National

FDA Authorizes First Point-of-Care Antibody Test for COVID-19

September 26, 2020September 26, 2020 - by MyChesCo

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration this week issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for the first serology (antibody) point-of-care (POC) test for COVID-19.

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Food and Drug Administration
Government / Health / Medical / National

FDA Authorizes First Diagnostic Test Where Results Can Be Read Directly From Testing Card

August 29, 2020August 29, 2020 - by MyChesCo

SILVER SPRING, MD — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization for the first antigen test where results can be read directly from the testing card, a …

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FDA Authorizes First Tests that Estimate a Patient’s Antibodies from Past SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Government / Medical Products / National

FDA Authorizes First Tests that Estimate a Patient’s Antibodies from Past SARS-CoV-2 Infection

August 4, 2020August 4, 2020 - by MyChesCo

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently authorized the first two COVID-19 serology tests that display an estimated quantity of antibodies present in the individual’s blood.

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U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA)
Infectious Diseases / National

Casey Pledges to Donate Plasma to Aid COVID-19 Patients Following Positive Antibody Test

May 31, 2020May 31, 2020 - by MyChesCo

SCRANTON, PA — U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) released the following statement:

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FDA
Infectious Diseases / National

FDA Authorizes First Antigen Test to Help in the Rapid Detection of the Virus that Causes COVID-19 in Patients

May 10, 2020May 10, 2020 - by MyChesCo

SILVER SPRING, MD — The U.S.  Administration has issued the first emergency use authorization (EUA) for a COVID-19 antigen test, a new category of tests for use in the ongoing …

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State Public Health Laboratory in Exton Tests for COVID-19
Communities / Infectious Diseases

Chester County to Initiate COVID-19 Antibody Testing for Essential Service Individuals

April 6, 2020April 6, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County Commissioners and County health and emergency services officials announced today the County’s plan to undertake antibody testing of priority individuals who are currently …

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