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From friendly neighbor, to a hero. Darin Kittleson was in the middle of his ordinary day snow plowing his driveway when he decided to plow his neighbor’s driveway, as well. That was when he heard the cry for help. Darin rushed inside as 911 was being called, he immediately started performing CPR, which in the end saved his neighbor’s life.

By Chris Bahnsen • December 29, 2021

Topic's Include: Reinfection rates of omicron and why people need to take this seriously, Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: COVID-19 pandemic highlights health disparities, and the types of COVID-19 tests and when to use them.

By Chantell Canfield • December 27, 2021

Today's Highlights Include: f antibodies to thwart Omicron, what to know about rapid COVID at-home tests as White House prepares to mail them across US, and Mayo Clinic in urgent need of O+ and O- blood.

By Chantell Canfield • December 24, 2021

Today's Highlights Include: COVID-19 single-dose nasal vaccine designed for infants and children, the COVID pandemic could end next year, experts say— here's what that looks like, and how the U.S. could get there, and everything you need to know about rapid COVID-19 tests.

By Chantell Canfield • December 20, 2021

Topic's Include: Mayo Clinic expert discusses the latest on omicron variant, one year of COVID-19 vaccines at Mayo Clinic, and predictive modeling for COVID in preparation for the holiday travel season.

By Chantell Canfield • December 20, 2021

Topic's Include: Mayo Clinic scientist explains genome sequencing of SARS-CoV-2, taking a closer look at the omicron and delta variants, and testing for COVID-19 at home.

By Chantell Canfield • December 13, 2021

Due to the Christmas and New Year's holiday's (recognized on Saturday, December 25th, and Saturday, January 1st ), Mayo Clinic Laboratories' specimen pickup and delivery schedules will be altered. To ensure that your specimen vitality and turnaround times are not affected, plan ahead and note:

By Mayo Clinic Laboratories • December 10, 2021

December 10, 2021 The laboratory industry is breathing a sigh of relief with the passage of S. 610, the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester[...]

By Mayo Clinic Laboratories Outreach Team • December 10, 2021

Today's Highlights Include: Mayo Clinic research on oral pill vaccines, Omicron vs. delta-What we know so far, and how a COVID home test works and when to use one.

By Chantell Canfield • December 10, 2021

Starting December 7, you will notice enhancements to MayoClinicLabs.com. We are building a better website for you, our clients, to ensure the best experience possible. We’re moving toward a simpler, more intuitive and customized experience, making it easier to do business with us. 

By Mayo Clinic Laboratories • December 6, 2021

Topic's Include: Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: Boosters reduce vulnerability to COVID-19 variants, what Mayo experts know about the omicron variant, and mental health and the holidays: Resilience.

By Chantell Canfield • December 6, 2021

Today's Highlights Include: What are omicron variant symptoms? Everything to know about the latest COVID-19 strain, it’s flu season, and here’s why you should get your flu shot this winter, and will the vaccines stop Omicron? Scientists are racing to find out.

By Chantell Canfield • December 3, 2021

Topic's Include: Preventing, treating COVID-19 infection, Mayo Clinic rolls out COVID-19 booster vaccinations for all adults, and mental health and the holidays: Grieving.

By Chantell Canfield • November 29, 2021