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The FDA recently extended the shelf life of several brands of COVID home test kits. Here’s how long some popular kits actually last.

Americans were recently offered another chance to order free at-home coronavirus testing kits through the Postal Service.

It may not always be clear when the kits will expire.

US may never reach ‘herd immunity,’ experts say Published:  Updated:  Tags:  Masked and unmasked pedestrians walk along the Las Vegas Strip, Tuesday, April 27, 2021, in Las Vegas. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention eased its guidelines Tuesday on the wearing of masks outdoors, saying fully vaccinated Americans don't need to cover their faces anymore unless they are in a big crowd of strangers.(AP Photo/John Locher) (Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.) As COVID-19 vaccination rates decline and variants become more pervasive, scientists and public healt...

UF Health researcher explains herd immunity and how it could end COVID-19 pandemic Bill Levesque, UF Health Communications Published:  Tags:  UF College of Pharmacy students prepare vaccine shots at a vaccination event at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in February. Vaccination will allow the nation to reach herd immunity in the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo by Jesse S. Jones (Courtesy of UF Health)) GAINESVILLE, Fla. – It’s a term we’re going to hear much more frequently during the final chapter of the COVID-19 pandemic — herd immunity. With millions of Americans being vaccinated against CO...