The US Food and Drug Administration is proposing to step up its oversight of a growing category of medical tests called laboratory-developed tests. The FDA approves and clears many types of lab tests ...
This story was originally published on May 17, 2015, as part of the "Hidden Errors" project. Everyone assumes lab results are correct. For Kenneth Drew, the results showed he had HIV in 2011. By the ...
MARTINEZ — The drama, cutting-edge science and police work that keeps “CSI” fans glued to their TVs are happening in real life at the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Department Crime Lab. Operational ...