As plan B measure are implemented across the UK, people are being urged to wear masks, work from home and take regular lateral flow tests. Lateral flow tests are for people who have no symptoms but ...

Scientists and public health experts built the COVID-19 pandemic response on years of experience navigating infectious disease outbreaks. Although lateral flow immunoassays have been central to ...

People should take lateral flow tests just before meeting up with others because Omicron can become infectious "within hours", a public health expert has warned. Irene Petersen, a professor of ...

Following your doctor’s instructions is the most important part of preparing for a blood test. Sleeping well, staying hydrated, and avoiding certain foods and drinks can also provide benefits. Blood ...

Anyone visiting Forth Valley Royal Hospital is being told they must take a lateral flow test before doing so. This has to be done prior to every visit, and everyone will be asked to provide contact ...

While most people recover at home, anyone who is very unwell or has trouble breathing should seek urgent medical help. Not ...