Health Canada has granted approval to MedMira’s Multiplo Rapid TP/HIV Test, for HIV and syphilis in Canada. The test enables healthcare professionals to simultaneously identify HIV-1/2 and ...

In a busy clinic in Jackson, Mississippi, a clinician performs a rapid syphilis test on a pregnant woman. Within 15 minutes, the results are in — she is infected — and treatment can begin ...

SPRINGDALE, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NOWDiagnostics, Inc. (NOWDx), a developer of over-the-counter (OTC) and point-of-care (POC) diagnostic tests, today announced that its First To Know® Syphilis ...

Syphilis is a curable sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. The infection can also be passed from a mother to her fetus during pregnancy. As a cause of genital ...

the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first over-the-counter home syphilis test. While the test won't be available on a large scale until later this year, doctors in Tennessee remain ...

Labcorp to serve as the exclusive NOWDiagnostics (NOWDx) distributor for clinical testing in the U.S., offering First to Know® Syphilis Test nationwide BURLINGTON, N.C., Oct 10, 2024 /PRNewswire ...

These tests not only are useful in methods of rapid treatment but are often of considerable value in the management of various problems encountered in the diagnosis of syphilis. 1,2 It is the ...

All women should be screened for syphilis with a nontreponemal test (eg, rapid plasma reagin [RPR] or venereal disease research laboratory [VDRL] test) in the first trimester. Those at high risk ...

She added: "Our department provides rapid testing technology, which allows facilities to test for syphilis and treat it the same day, avoiding the risk that someone may not return for treatment." ...

With syphilis cases on the rise, NOWDx’s over-the-counter test offers rapid, in-home results in minutes and is now available nationwide in thousands of pharmacies, retail, and drugstore ...