COVID test recall 2022: Which at-home tests does FDA recommend using?

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COVID test recall 2022: Which at-home tests does FDA recommend using?
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At-home COVID-19 tests are a key part of America's pandemic response but the FDA urges people to only use authorized tests to avoid false negatives.

) announced a recall of the STANDARD Q COVID-19 Ag Home Test because of its illegal importation to the United States, but Americans still have 17 other choices for FDA-authorized rapid at-home tests.

The test kit, created by SD Biosensor, Inc., was not authorized, cleared or approved by the FDA for use in COVID-19 testing. Given that it hasn't been approved, the FDA said anyone who used the test were"strongly encouraged" to retest with an FDA-authorized test.

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