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Conversations that Matter: The Cold & Flu Rescue Kit (w/ Dr. Samuel Gutman)
You feel a tickle in your throat; you notice your child snuffling; or your older parent is zapped of energy. You can’t help but wonder: COVID? Or what other respiratory disease is going to work inside your and your loved ones’ bodies?
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CityNews: New in-person RSV rapid testing service in Winnipeg
A new in-person RSV rapid testing service is now being offered in Winnipeg to help combat rising wait times in hospitals.
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Global News: Halifax company offering paid testing for respiratory illnesses
A Halifax company is offering paid testing for respiratory illnesses like RSV. It’s a service that the president of Doctors Nova Scotia says she’s concerned about. Amber Fryday has more.
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CityNews: Anonymous donor to cover cost of some RSV tests in Vancouver
A company that is offering rapid tests at a cost for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) says an anonymous donor has stepped up to pay for anyone who can’t afford it.
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Canada Today: Rockdoc launches the Cold & Flu Rescue Kit, the first comprehensive testing and care solution for influenza, COVID-19 and strep
VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 14, 2022 /CNW/ — With rising cases of influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and the continued presence of COVID-19 variants, this cold and flu season is already being dubbed the “perfect storm.”
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MSN: Is It Covid, the Flu, or Something Else? This At-Home Test Kit Could Help You Find Out
This fall and winter, the perfect storm of influenza A, influenza B, Covid and RSV—what some are calling a “tripledemic”—has slammed ERs, walk-in clinics and overworked family doctors.
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CTV News: Strep, flu or COVID? New home kit has answers
A new kind of $60-test kit says it is able to tell its users whether they have COVID-19, strep throat or influenza A or B.
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Best Health Magazine: Is It Covid, the Flu, or Something Else? This At-Home Test Kit Could Help You Find Out
It checks for three common winter illnesses and may help families avoid the ER.
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Vancouver is Awesome: New At-Home Test Kits can Diagnose Flu, COVID and Strep A
The 20-minute Rockdoc Cold & Flu Rescue Kit tests also come with a doctor’s appointment.
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Yahoo!: Rockdoc Launches Cold & Flu Rescue Kit
With mounting cases of influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and the continuing presence of COVID-19 variants, this cold and flu season is already being called a “perfect storm.”
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Daily Hive: Flu & Strep Covid Test
Feeling a bit off and can’t tell if you have COVID-19, flu, or strep? A Vancouver-based health company has created a kit so you can now test yourself at home.
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Canada Today: The First Comprehensive Testing and Care Solution for Influenza, COVID-19 and Strep A
Rockdoc’s Cold & Flu Rescue Kit is the first comprehensive at-home testing and care solution for influenza, COVID-19 and strep in Canada.
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