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In August 2021, Mayo Clinic Laboratories announced three new tests along with numerous reference value changes, obsolete tests, and algorithm changes.
In the wake of the CDC withdrawing its emergency use authorization request for a coronavirus PCR test, social media posts claimed the action signaled that the tests were flawed. Dr. Matthew Binnicker explains why those claims are false.
Today's highlights include: VA requiring Covid-19 vaccination for health care workers, CDC recommended indoor masking, possible new Covid-19 booster vaccine, the climb for cases in FL with Mayo Clinic showing no flattening curve, Mayo Clinic being ranked No. 1 for the 6th consecutive year, and if you had no side effects from the Covid-19 vaccine are you still protected?
Mayo Clinic is harnessing the extraordinary potential of digital pathology through a robust initiative that’s using the technology to enhance patient care. Mayo’s Dermatology Department is an early adopter, and clinicians, students, and patients are all reaping the benefits.
Mayo Clinic Laboratories reaches patients around the globe. Alumni magazine highlights this work as it details the labs' international strategy.
Matthew Binnicker, Ph.D., director of the Clinical Virology Laboratory in Mayo Clinic’s Division of Clinical Microbiology, considers the prospects for COVID-19 this fall as the traditional influenza season ramps up.
Today's topic includes: the delta variant affect, live COVID-19 updates with cases rising in every state, Mayo doctor's strong warning over COVID's delta variant, and what three signs to look out for with heart failure.
Elitza Theel, Ph.D., director of Mayo Clinic’s Infectious Disease Serology Lab was featured in a discussion on NBC News about COVID-19 antibody tests.
In May and June 2021, Mayo Clinic Laboratories announced three new tests along with numerous reference value changes, obsolete tests, and algorithm changes.
Today's topics feature: Pfizer seeking approval for 3rd vaccine, Minneapolis Fed mandating employees to be vaccinated, U.S. medical stockpile low due to delta variant, shortage of blood donors, COVID-19 vaccine enters clinical trial, and 3 things you can do to improve your heart.
Today's topic includes: Delta variant outbreaks around the world, long COVID afflicting children, is it recommended to get the Pfizer booster after receiving J&J vaccine, vaccine clinical trials, and does vaping make you more susceptible to COVID-19?
Today's Topics Include: Nearly all COVID deaths are related to the unvaccinated, COVID still being a greater risk to teens than the vaccine, Olympic rules in Tokyo, Mayo Clinic guidance on summer travel, Mayo receives award for recovery after surgery project, and Mayo Q&A on helping COVID long- haulers get back on their feet.
Today's topics feature: Novavax offers U.S. a fourth strong COVID-19 vaccine, Unvaccinated Americans threatening to prolong the pandemic, Minnesota learning the walk to diversity, Mayo Doctor giving tips on how to avoid a heat related illness, How to manage COVID transition anxiety when resuming activities, and Mayo Clinic ranking one of the best Children's Hospital.