Expert Insights

As respiratory illness season looms, bringing with it the usual suspects – COVID-19, influenza, and RSV – the demand for accurate and timely diagnostics has never been higher. With symptoms that blur the lines between these viruses, especially during peak seasons, healthcare providers are under pressure to deliver swift, precise diagnoses.

Clinical research, especially in the fields of in-vitro diagnostics (IVD) and medical devices, plays a vital role in advancing healthcare solutions and improving public health. However, a pervasive issue facing the industry is the erosion of public trust due to misinformation and past ethical missteps such as the Tuskegee Syphilis Study.