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In a post on Mayo Clinic’s News Network, Mayo Clinic’s director of Clinical Virology, Matthew Binnicker, Ph.D., explains the concern over a potential human-to-human outbreak of avian influenza and what’s being done at Mayo Clinic and elsewhere to mitigate that risk.

By Cory Pedersen • March 13, 2023

Today's Highlights Include: CDC adds COVID vaccine to routine immunization schedule for kids and adults, Governments target medical debt with COVID relief funds and Minnesota being the 1st state to screen all newborns for serious viral infection.

By Chantell Canfield • February 17, 2023

Today's Highlights Include: USDA proposes new nutrition standards for school meals, virtual care system designed for COVID-19 grows into a multiuse digital health tool, and Mayo Clinic explores use of artificial intelligence. Is It Hype Or Help?

By Chantell Canfield • February 10, 2023

Are you planning to attend Medlab Middle East 2023? If so, make an appointment to stop by Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ booth Z3.A30 to learn more about our comprehensive menu of advanced diagnostic testing.

By Carly Mouzes • January 30, 2023

Topic highlights include: FDA considers major shift in COVID vaccine strategy, DNA from blood samples could help early cancer detection, Wisconsin researchers say, CDC informs staff of reorganization after pandemic criticisms

By Samantha Rossi • January 27, 2023

The New England Journal of Medicine recently published new findings on periprosthetic joint infection by Dr. Robin Patel.

By Nicole Holman • January 23, 2023

Topic highlights include: Phoenix Children’s opens specialty clinic at Avondale campus, Moderna says RSV vaccine is effective in older adults, WHO questions severity of XBB.1.5 COVID subvariant as U.S. cases rise

By Samantha Rossi • January 20, 2023

Education on this topic decreases misdiagnosis and the possibility of misinterpreting the comments provided by the reporting laboratories.

By Barbara J. Toman • January 17, 2023

Topic highlights include: With attention to mpox fading, health officials fear infections will go undetected and unreported, As COVID surges in China, US begins testing more travelers, FDA approves Alzheimer's drug that appears to modestly slow disease

By Samantha Rossi • January 13, 2023

Mayo Clinic Laboratories is excited to announce our participation in Medlab Middle East 2023, a medical conference and exhibition taking place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Feb. 6–9, 2023.

By Carly Mouzes • January 11, 2023

Topic highlights include: Public health agencies try to restore trust as they fight misinformation, Telehealth brings expert sexual assault exams to rural patients, FDA decision on experimental Alzheimer’s drug expected this week.

By Samantha Rossi • January 6, 2023

Reserve your spot at the 23rd International Surgical Pathology Symposium, which takes place May 2-5 at the JW Marriott Grosvenor House in London, United Kingdom. The conference will address common and uncommon diagnostic dilemmas encountered within surgical pathology practice.

By Kevin Ritchart • January 5, 2023

Due to logistic challenges, we are experiencing shipment delays which may result in testing delays or cancelations.

By Mayo Clinic Laboratories • January 3, 2023