GAO to HHS: Fix ‘persistent deficiencies’ in infectious-disease testing before next pandemic
The latest report from the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) makes four recommendations and details nearly 100 ways the US Department ...
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Noninvasive prenatal testing identifies twice as many Down syndrome cases as second-trimester serum screening
Credit: BGI Genomics A novel study has analyzed the cost-effectiveness of different Down syndrome (DS) screening strategies. The result confirms ...
USDA milk testing shows different strain of H5N1 bird flu in Nevada dairy herds
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday that four dairy herds in Nevada recently found to be infected with H5N1 ...
Inquest exposes poor leadership, insufficient testing at aged care home that saw 19 Covid deaths in 2020 | Australia news
Some of the 19 deaths during a 2020 Covid-19 outbreak at a NSW aged-care home could have been avoided had ...
Study suggests cognitive testing could improve Lewy body dementia diagnosis
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Cognitive profiles for early diagnosis of Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) have been outlined in a ...
Texas Doctor Accused of Being High During Surgeries Loses License After Testing Positive for Cocaine
A Houston urologist had his medical license revoked after testing positive for cocaine, following previous allegations of him performing surgeries ...
Fifteen more states enroll with USDA milk testing program
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that 15 more states have enrolled in its National Milk Testing Strategy ...
Genetic testing moving into the mainstream, study finds
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Genetic testing, which has expanded in recent years with advances in technology and the development of ...
USDA orders testing of milk supply for presence of bird flu virus
Faced with rising cases of bird flu virus being detected in raw milk in California, the U.S. Department of Agriculture ...
Federal milk testing program to track H5N1 flu outbreak in cows
With the H5N1 bird flu virus racing through California dairy herds, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Friday it is ...
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