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FDA approves 1st at-home flu/COVID-19 test kit

The FDA says the accuracy for flu samples are higher than 90%.

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Feb 27, 2023, 5:32 PM

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Updated 857 days ago

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For COVID-19 samples, it is higher than 88%.
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