PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Pool testing allows samples from groups of 3-50 people. The idea here is to find people who are asymptotic or pre-symptomatic before they pass COVID-19 to anyone. So here's how ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

To simplify the often-confusing Covid testing process in schools, an increasing number of districts in California are turning to “pool testing” as a way to save time, reduce hassles and keep students ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Stanford got approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday to start COVID-19 pool testing, a method that could save valuable testing supplies and prevent ...

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 ...

BOSTON (SHNS) – In January, when the Baker administration announced a new pooled COVID-19 testing initiative for K-12 schools, Education Secretary James Peyser said technological advances had enabled ...

If the country wants to crank up its Covid-19 testing capacity into the millions — the range that could be required for safer reopenings of businesses and universities — experts say it’s time to ramp ...

Typically, labs run each test sample individually. But now, Quest is able to combine up to four samples into one test tube and test the mixed sample together for one result. If it's negative, everyone ...

In January, when the Baker administration announced a new pooled COVID-19 testing initiative for K-12 schools, Education Secretary James Peyser said technological advances had enabled the state “to ...