by Oceanit | Jan 16, 2025 | General, Government
Understanding the FDA’s Role in COVID-19 Rapid Tests and Vaccines The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has played a critical role in the fight against COVID-19. From evaluating the safety and efficacy of vaccines to authorizing rapid testing methods, the agency has...
by Oceanit | Dec 26, 2024 | General, Local News
ASSURE-100: the only rapid COVID-19 home test from Hawaii Developed in Hawaii by Oceanit, the ASSURE-100 rapid Covid-19 home test has changed the way individuals can test for the virus in the comfort of their own homes. The test provides accurate, reliable results in...
by Oceanit | Dec 24, 2024 | Government, National News
The Potential Impact of RFK Jr. on the F.D.A. In a recent NYTimes article, journalist Dana G. Smith considers how Robert F. Kennedy wants to overhaul the U.S. Food & Drug Administration and how radical his changes may be. In an October post on X, RFK Jr. warned...
by Oceanit | Dec 19, 2024 | General, National News
Do Rapid COVID-19 Tests Detect New Variants? What You Need to Know Do Rapid Tests Detect New Variants? Understanding Their Effectiveness and FDA Guidance Rapid COVID-19 tests have become a vital tool for detecting SARS-CoV-2 infections, providing quick results and...
by Oceanit | Dec 18, 2024 | General, Government
Understanding FDA Emergency Use Authorizations During COVID-19 How Do FDA Emergency Use Authorizations Work? The COVID-19 pandemic introduced many Americans to the term “Emergency Use Authorization” (EUA). This critical regulatory mechanism, issued by the U.S. Food...
