Long Beach lifeguard Jeremy Rocha gives out a COVID-19 test kit at a drive-thru testing site at Long Beach's Jordan High School on April 18. It's one of 21 sites in Southern California where people ...

Use of oral swab specimens successfully identified up to 90% of confirmed tuberculosis cases, offering a viable alternative to sputum samples, according to the results of a small, proof-of-concept ...

"Care and control of the disease TB really requires prompt case-finding," said Gerard Cangelosi, UW professor of environmental and occupational health sciences and global health. Detecting the disease ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – More New Mexico COVID testing sites are switching to the less-invasive “oral swab” method. The state partnered with the California company Curative last month, to offer the tests ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- There's more than one way to be tested for COVID-19. For the past several months, the most common way method has been a nasal swab, which usually involves inserting a swab ...

Drawing inspiration from veterinary medicine, researchers have helped developed a new prospective approach to diagnosing tuberculosis -- easy-to-obtain oral swab samples, greatly improving on standard ...