Colorado slashes rape kit testing backlog, but lag time still tops 6 months — 3 times as long as standard

The reduced backlog represents a significant improvement from last June’s testing lag of 450 days. Both auditors and CBI officials said the CBI should be able to hit 90 days before the end ...
Medscape

Study Reveals Gaps in ED Syphilis Screening

Despite increased STI testing in US emergency departments from 2020 to 2024, syphilis screening is often missed, particularly ...

The Benefits and Drawbacks of At-Home STI Testing

You can get at-home medical tests for everything from Covid-19 to drug testing to hormone levels or food sensitivities. You can examine your gut, your blood, or even your DNA. At-home STI tests use ...
IEEE

OptiBench: An Optical Distance Measurement Test Bench Using Adaptive Algorithm With Sensor Fusion and Environmental Shielding

Abstract: Optical Distance Measurement (ODM) systems have a wide range of applications in many sectors, including industrial, aerospace, and telecommunication. It is essential in systems where ...
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Emergency Department Testing for Sexually Transmitted Infections Remains Low Despite Rising Disease Rates

"These findings underscore the need for standardized approaches to ED-based STI care that prioritize comprehensive testing, appropriate empiric treatment, and alignment with public health goals. The ...
IEEE

Research on Algorithm Multi-Dimensional Testing and Evaluation for NLP Intelligent Algorithms

Abstract: This paper aims to enhance the efficiency and precision of intelligent algorithm evaluations and to advance the standardization of testing and evaluation processes. By dissecting the testing ...