A new test can differentiate between various types of asthma via a nasal swab. Researchers hope it can eventually help match ...

Using nasal swabs to identify a child’s asthma subtype may lead to more precise medication prescribing and development of ...

The Globe spoke with infectious disease experts about how and when to use the new combo tests. Like a COVID-19 test, the new ...

A new, non-invasive nasal swab test for kids that diagnoses specific asthma subtype, or endotype, could help clinicians prescribe medications more precisely and pave the way for research toward better ...

The Food and Drug Administration approved the nose swab test, created by Healgen Scientific LLC, in October. Within 15 minutes, the test can detect proteins from the viruses that cause both major ...

As the flu, COVID and RSV spread with help from holiday gatherings, here's how to get tests to help ease your mind.

By analyzing the expression of genes in nasal swab samples from patients with severe COVID-19 compared to those from healthy people, the researchers found that SARS-CoV-2 disrupts essential ...

A new quick-and-easy nasal swab test for kids can diagnose the specific immune system drivers behind their asthma, ...

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have developed a nasal swab test for kids that diagnoses specific asthma subtypes ...