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Beckman Coulter Diagnostics earns CE mark for new assay delivering bacterial vs viral infection results in approximately 20 minutes
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (626+ words) Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher company and global leader in clinical diagnostics, today announced it has received CE 2797 mark under IVDR for the Access Me Med BV assay, enabling broad availability of a high-throughput host'response test that helps clinicians differentiate…...
Beckman Coulter Diagnostics Earns CE Mark for New Assay Delivering Bacterial vs. Viral Infection Results in Approximately 20 Minutes
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (571+ words) Modeling Shows Adoption of New Access'Me Med BV Assay Could Cut up to "80 M in Avoidable Costs across European Health Systems through Fewer Unnecessary Admissions and Testing BREA, Calif. , April 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher company and global leader…...
Spring break 2026: Travel season risks spread of measles across U. S. , state officials say
2+ week, 4+ day ago (1688+ words) The spring break travel season is underway, with tens of thousands of people every day clogging U. S. airports in their quest for sun, surf, theme parks, big city excitement, and other getaways. It's a scene that worries public health officials amid…...
A House United: Coexistence in Clinical Microbiology for Optimizing ID/AST Strategies
2+ week, 3+ day ago (413+ words) Clinical microbiology laboratories are under increasing pressure to deliver accurate, clinically meaningful antimicrobial susceptibility results while managing staffing constraints, rising t. .. A House United: Coexistence in Clinical Microbiology for Optimizing ID/AST Strategies Clinical microbiology laboratories are under increasing pressure to…...
New antibiotics yet to reduce deaths from drug-resistant infections, study finds
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (278+ words) Daijiworld Media Network - New Delhi New Delhi, Apr 12: A large US-based study has found that mortality rates linked to difficult-to-treat resistant (DTR) infections remain largely unchanged, despite the availability of newer antibiotics'highlighting a critical gap in timely and effective treatment....
Antibiotics selectively supercharged against MRSA
2+ week, 4+ day ago (518+ words) Common oxidants and a catalyst target individual hydroxyl groups, resulting in new antimicrobial activity by Victoria Atkinson, special to C&EN The latest chemistry news, including important research advances, business and policy trends, chemical safety practices, career guidance, and more....
Elicio's AMPLIFY-7 P: Including PRODIGE 24 And Extending The Control DFS Corridor Still Favors Vaccine Efficacy (Monte Carlo Simulation Update)
19+ hour, 58+ min ago (281+ words) Including PRODIGE 24 in the control arm DFS estimate and extending the control arm DFS corridor to account for a denominator asymmetry in the literature gives the null hypothesis more room. Conditioned on the March 12 H1 readout reaffirmation, the simulation still favors…...
This Tiny Wildflower Could Be a Secret Weapon Against Superbugs
23+ hour, 43+ min ago (732+ words) Long before we had modern antibiotics to rely on, people often turned to traditional medicines from plants to treat infections. The root of tormentil (Potentilla erecta), a small yellow wildflower that grows across Ireland, the UK and Europe, was used…...
Can Bangladesh Stop the Rapid Spread Of Measles Through Stronger Immunization? | The Asian Age Online, Bangladesh
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (1279+ words) MD. Noor Hamza Peash Measles has once again emerged as a growing public health concern in Bangladesh, particularly affecting children across different regions of the country. The resurgence of this preventable disease has created serious anxiety among health professionals and policymakers....
Health minister says measles outbreak successfully 'arrested,' warns of dengue wave ahead
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (451+ words) Sunday April 12, 2026 Health Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain has said the government has successfully "arrested" the measles outbreak or brought it under control, also warning of a significant dengue challenge ahead. "The measles outbreak struck the country like a monstrous…...