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How the state, tribes and federal government are working to curb SD’s syphilis epidemic
South Dakota Searchlight via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoInside is a weapon against South Dakota’s syphilis epidemic: syringes of penicillin. The sexually...
Covid lessons remain unlearned as avian flu infects cattle, hospitals say
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAnd there’s another critical question for government officials and health providers alike that could make the difference in not repeating the mistakes of 2020: when to act. “If we get ...
International study compares rapid antigen tests and highlights poor performance in some
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoOut of the total 26 RATs compared, only six were found to be effective at detecting the lowest...
U.S Needs To Better Track Bird Flu Spread in Farm Animals, Farm Workers, Epidemiologist Says
Scientific American· 5 days agoThe U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced it will test ground beef in states with outbreaks...
ESCMID Global Panelists Underscore Role of Rapid Dx Testing in Antimicrobial Resistance Battle
GenomeWeb News· 6 days agoJointly sponsored by the UK government and the Wellcome Trust, that report was published in May 2016. Among its several main findings and recommendations, which have since been widely disseminated ...
FDA brings lab tests under federal oversight in bid to improve accuracy and safety
Rapid City Journal· 6 days agoThe goal is to ensure that new tests for cancer, heart disease, COVID-19, genetic conditions and...
What is Shigella? As infections caused by sexual transmission rise
Yahoo Life UK· 5 days agoWith a rise in antibiotic-resistant cases across the UK, here's everything you need to know, from...
Reasons to Retain Quest Diagnostics (DGX) Stock for Now
Zacks via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoIt currently carries a Zacks Rank #2. Boston Scientific has a long-term estimated growth rate of...
ESCMID Presenters Make Case for Saliva Samples in Molecular Infectious Disease Testing
GenomeWeb News· 5 days agoSaliva is a promising sample type for molecular diagnostic testing in infectious diseases beyond...
You Can Test Your Blood for 50 Kinds of Cancer
The Atlantic· 3 days agoIt takes a certain amount of confidence to call your biotech company Grail. According to its website, the Menlo Park–based firm got its name because its “co-founders believed a simple blood ...