FDA shut down at-home coronavirus tests, but will they be part of the solution?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration abruptly shut down sales of at-home coronavirus test kits earlier this month but some companies say they haven’t given up. The scarcity of tests in general, coupled with consumers’ desire to take control, makes the idea both intriguing and controversial. Critics say home tests may be unreliable, might delay necessary treatment and could soak up scarce resources. Proponents say […]
