Salimetrics Saliva Collection Aid has received patent approval. The medical device allows whole saliva specimens to be collected for laboratory processing. Researchers face challenges related to ...

A team of researchers at the University of Washington have designed a novel (and unique!) way to collect saliva samples for testing, particularly from children: a special type of lollipop. This ...

Having patients collect their own saliva and mail it to a laboratory for analysis is feasible, according to a presentation delivered at the International Association for Dental Research virtual ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intelligent Fingerprinting has announced that its saliva-based COVID-19 test now carries CE marking and is available for sale. The new VSS-GP COVID-19 Saliva Test uses a ...

This is the SalivaPod device developed by Conceptomed. Conceptomed has announced the launch of SalivaPOD™ for saliva collection, a growing use paradigm in personalized diagnostics and genetic testing.

Lollipops in health centers are usually used to reward children after procedures with their healthcare professional, but a new twist on this idea could soon make some diagnostic testing more agreeable ...

Researchers are studying whether certain biomarkers in saliva may help predict COVID-19 severity in children, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics. While most kids infected with COVID-19 ...

Experts urge caution, but school official says benefits "outweigh the risks." With demand for coronavirus testing expected to rise even higher this fall as students return to campuses across the ...