Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's leading infectious disease expert, told the Washington Post that officials are talking about implementing a new strategy that tests groups of people together. It's ...

As school districts experience a mix of remote and hybrid learning — and intermittent shutdowns due to COVID-19 infections — a primary challenge for school leaders is how to keep students and staff ...

Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. A "split pool" strategy for detecting SARS-CoV-2 in multiple samples could generate results faster ...

U.S. health officials are increasingly proposing pooled testing -- mixing several people's biological samples and examining them in a single test -- to drastically boost the country's capacity to ...

With coronavirus cases rising in many parts of the country, officials are facing tough decisions. Is it safe to send kids back to school in the fall? What types of businesses can safely reopen, and ...

The Food and Drug Administration will allow up to four coronavirus tests to be analyzed in one batch. Photo: Andrew Milligan/Pool/AFP (Getty Images) Faced with the biggest coronavirus outbreak in the ...

July 18 (UPI) --The U.S. Food and Drug Administration reissued an emergency use authorization to Quest Diagnostics to use its COVID-19 tests with up to four pooled samples Saturday. According to the ...