In an effort to combat the prevalence of cervical cancer in the United States, the Food and Drug Administration has approved the first ever at-home cervical cancer screening kit. On Friday, May 9, the ...

The Food and Drug Administration has approved the nation’s first at-home cervical cancer test, offering women a more accessible and less invasive alternative to traditional Pap smears, its maker ...

What does the Teal Wand test for? Does it replace a Pap smear? We got these questions answered and more. Anna Gragert (she/her/hers) was previously the lifestyle editor at HelloGiggles, deputy editor ...

The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first-ever at-home test for cervical cancer screening, developed by San Francisco-based startup Teal Health. The company began developing the ...

Teal Wand's clinical sensitivity is 96%, matching the performance of clinician-collected samples, which is also 96%. Clinical sensitivity is the measure of the HPV test's ability to correctly identify ...

In the last 6 months, Teal Health and their clinical study partners exceeded their study enrollment numbers months ahead of schedule, produced strong clinical performance data, and was granted FDA ...

Women can now collect their own sample from the privacy of home, no speculum required, and mail it to a certified lab to be tested on the same test as the doctor's office, with the same accuracy.

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Teal Health, the woman-led company behind the Teal Wand(TM) at-home cervical cancer screening, today announced their submission to the FDA. This screening ...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Teal Health(R) , a women's health company on a mission to eliminate cervical cancer, today announced the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) approval of the ...