Dubbed by public health experts “the good early warning system,” COVID-19 testing remains one of the most crucial ways to contain and mitigate the spread of the disease—all the more so now, as the Omicron variant threat looms large. Below are the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about COVID-19 testing to
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How Is the COVID-19 Nasal Swab Test Performed?
If you’re getting a COVID-19 nasal swab test, you’re likely curious about how it’s done, especially if you’ve heard complaints from people who know how they felt their brains were “scraped” during the test. While the procedure involves a little discomfort and resistance, and you may feel a tickle in your throat or the urge
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While everyone’s attention is focused on COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019), another recurrent virus is just around the corner that should not be ignored: influenza. The influenza virus (the flu) is a highly contagious respiratory illness that can lead to hospitalization, complications such as pneumonia, or even prove fatal. Flu activity in the U.S. tends to
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