There’s a Monkeypox Testing Bottleneck - WIRED


8/1/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Emily Mullin

US testing capacity has ramped up, but the process is ponderous, and not everyone who needs a test is getting one.

But while a monkeypox test already existed, it required lab workers to do each step by hand, Morice says. Federal guidelines say testing should be done only by swabbing the lesions of a person suspec… [+3864 chars]

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