Rapid Antigen Tests An Important But Inperfect Tool As Canada Enters Sixth Wave
Experts say rapid antigen testing is emerging as an important tool as Canada’s pandemic strategy shifts from public health vigilance to an emphasis on personal responsibility. However, they warn that the results of rapid tests should be read carefully due to limitations in diagnostic accuracy and precision. A professor of biomedical engineering and immunology at the University of Toronto says rapid testing is an easy and convenient way to help Canadians make better choices about their own health and the safety of others....