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#235 – Michael Mina: Rapid COVID Testing

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Empowering Public Health through Rapid COVID Testing

This chapter explores the urgent need for increased availability of rapid COVID testing amid the pandemic, highlighting discrepancies between public expectations and actual supply capacity. It advocates for overcoming regulatory hurdles to improve access, emphasizing testing's potential to diminish fear and uncertainty related to the virus. The discussion also reflects on the importance of community advocacy in making testing more accessible and establishing it as a key public health tool.

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