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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

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

By Mayo Clinic Laboratories • January 3, 2023

Topic highlights include: Biden administration releases doses of flu medicine from national stockpile and pediatric medicine makers say they are running 24/7 to meet increased demand

By Samantha Rossi • December 30, 2022

Topic highlights include: New members-only health clinic to start seeing Rochester patients in January, A staffing expert shows how telehealth is stepping in to fill the staffing shortage, Congress reaches major health policy deal on Medicare, Medicaid, and pandemic preparedness

By Samantha Rossi • December 23, 2022

Effective Jan. 2, U.S. Customs and Border Protection will enhance the enforcement of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) requirements on the importation of biological specimens. Please include the CDC permit within your shipment. Failure to comply will result in your shipment being denied admissibility by U.S. Customs and Border Protection. If an entry is denied, the carrier is required to return or destroy the shipment.

By Mayo Clinic Laboratories • December 20, 2022

Topic highlights include: 'Untapped opportunity' as Mayo Clinic expands at-home care with paramedic program, RSV, flu and COVID-19: what you need to know about the viruses menacing Jacksonville area, ‘The situation in the hospitals is grim’: states face brutal virus fallout

By Samantha Rossi • December 16, 2022

New research by Robin Patel, M.D. and others at Mayo Clinic has found that the use of a “transcriptomic-based cellular deconvolution tool” called CIBERSORTx could help improve the detection of infectious and non-infectious causes of failed joint replacement surgeries.

By Cory Pedersen • December 13, 2022

Topic highlights include: HHS to end public health emergency for monkeypox in January, RSV, flu and COVID-19: What you need to know about the viruses menacing Jacksonville area, Negotiations continue ahead of Minnesota nurses strike deadline

By Samantha Rossi • December 9, 2022

Topic highlights include: Experimental flu shot aims to target 20 influenza viruses in a single vaccine, Polio is back in Indonesia, sparking vaccination campaign, Drug slows Alzheimer’s but can it make a real difference?

By Samantha Rossi • December 2, 2022

Topic highlights include: New Mayo Clinic procedure brings hope to patients with lung cancer, More Minnesotans qualify for insurance assistance through MNsure, Coronavirus variants are dodging antibody treatments. New lab-made options may help

By Samantha Rossi • November 25, 2022