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    Tag: COVID-19 tests

    Sensitivity of COVID-19 rapid tests oversold, study suggests

    October 16, 2023

    Patients using home self-tests for COVID-19 are receiving “overly optimistic” suggestions of accuracy from the product inserts, a systematic review says. This is “probably leading to flawed…

    Combination self-test for COVID-19, flu and RSV approved

    May 8, 2023

    The TGA has approved a combination at-home test for COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). The test, from NSW-based sponsor Touch Biotechnology, has a…

    Dr Mukesh Haikerwal

    ‘We’re grieving a bit’: Dr Mukesh Haikerwal says goodbye to his COVID-19 clinic 

    September 29, 2022

    After two years on the pandemic front line, this Friday Dr Mukesh Haikerwal will close down his respiratory clinic.   Based in Melbourne, it is…

    Suitcase with face mask

    What my European holiday taught me about ‘living with COVID-19’

    August 1, 2022

    Travelling overseas for the first time since borders reopened allows an appraisal of how the English, Spanish and Portuguese are ‘living with COVID-19’. Each country…

    Dr Anita Munoz.

    COVID-19 hospitalisations break records with half of Aussies having been infected

    July 27, 2022

    Seroprevalence has risen from 17% in February to 46% in June.

    RACGP calls on govt to continue free RATs

    July 14, 2022

    President Professor Karen Price says extending access to free testing for lower income earners is 'essential'.

    N95 mask

    Reinfection is rising with new Omicron subvariants – what does this mean for the future?

    July 13, 2022

    My glorious two-and-a-half-year run of negative COVID-19 tests came to a shuddering halt last week after receiving a text confirming I was among the pandemic’s…

    RAT accuracy to detect variants largely untested, TGA admits

    July 4, 2022

    A virologist says it is disgusting that people are forced to rely on tests that may give false results.

    What we know about swabbing the throat when RAT-testing

    June 24, 2022

    Everyone is pretty used to swabbing their nose to test for COVID-19 when they have a scratchy throat or new cough. But should people also…

    Mask by grave

    We are dying from COVID-19, not living with it

    May 11, 2022

    The silence is deafening. Although 2022 has been by far the worst year for Australia, when it comes to COVID-19 in terms of public discourse,…

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