Countries straining to contain a second wave of COVID-19 are turning to faster, cheaper but less accurate tests to avoid the delays and shortages that have plagued efforts to diagnose and trace those ...

The cases of H3N2 flu have been reported in Delhi and other NCR cities. A recent survey said that nearly 69% of households in Delhi-NCR have reported at least one member down with flu-like illness ...

Silicon Valley medical equipment startup Visby Medical has received Emergency Use Authorization by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for a portable PCR COVID-19 test kit, the first company to do ...

Discover how Singapore Food Agency (SFA) scientists conduct rigorous tests to ensure food items like mooncakes are safe for ...

Streptococcus suis infections have long been causing significant challenges on sow farms. The bacteria lead to losses among weaned piglets and increased ...

Named “sunscreengate2025” online, a total of 21 sunscreens have been pulled or paused from sale on Australian shelves since a ...

Eighteen sunscreens have either been recalled or had their sale paused in Australia. Here's what you need to know as the weather gets warmer.

Researchers have adapted a rapid diagnostic technology that is able to identify undetected cases of malaria, helping tackle ...

Like chikungunya virus, dengue is spread by Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes. Both viruses share the same control interventions and non-specific symptoms of headaches, a rash, fever and ...

Defective sunscreens sold in Australia and exported to other countries offered as little as a 10th of the sun protection ...

Researchers examine the effectiveness of a novel taste-based sensor for the early detection of influenza infection.

Many respiratory viruses ... can cause cold-like symptoms,” health officials say, but some are more dangerous than others.