The (formal) withdrawal of the useless CDC PCR test, which never achieved general clinical use, is a sort of non-story.
The suggestion to use multichannel tests that distinguish the other human coronaviruses, RSV, influenza A&B, parainfluenza, and metapneumovirus from SARS-CoV 2 is not going to change practice because everybody does that already, and in our case has been used for > 1 year.
It’s another embarrassment for the boys from Atlanta, but although their glory days are long past, they do seem to have good survival skills in the bureaucratic jungle.
It’s another embarrassment for the boys from Atlanta, but although their glory days are long past, they do seem to have good survival skills in the bureaucratic jungle.
On this, we can agree.