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When most of the world was still struggling to understand how COVID-19 would affect their lives, Atria Senior Living took steps to protect their vulnerable residents and staff.
As a specialist in Mayo Clinic’s Office of Decedent Affairs, David Barta offers his knowledge and expertise to families after the death of a loved one, helping them deal with the logistics, while also answering questions and providing compassionate support.
Top highlights include: New CDC guidance for fully vaccinated adults, talking to your children about vaccines, and dancing through complex care during COVID-19.
This week’s research roundup features a study on distinct immune signatures in chronic lymphocytic leukemia and Richter syndrome.
Mayo Clinic Laboratories now offers a noninvasive approach for the molecular detection of H. pylori, with results that include prediction of clarithromycin resistance delivered within 24 hours.
This week’s research roundup features a study on myocardial histopathology in patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Top highlights include: Additional insight for when the vaccine will be available for children, Mayo Clinic aims to offer more walk-in COVID-19 vaccine clinics in Rochester, and how preventive screening leads to an early diagnosis of treatable breast cancer.
As an experienced laboratory professional, Peter Wegwerth was well-suited to pivot from his work in Mayo Clinic's Biochemical Genetics Laboratory to redeployment in a COVID-19 testing lab when the pandemic hit in 2020.
This week’s research roundup features a study on positive predictive value of myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein autoantibody testing.
Top highlights include: New CDC guidance for vaccinated adults, the importance of the second dose, and who's at higher risk for serious symptoms.
The Office of Decedent Affairs plays a key role in Mayo Clinic’s mission as its staff guide families through the logistics and complexities of a loved one’s death with skill and empathy.
This week’s research roundup features a study on how the CLL-international prognostic index (CLL-IPI) predicts outcomes in monoclonal B-cell lymphocytosis and Rai 0 CLL.
Top highlights include: J&J COVID-19 vaccine pause ends, combating allergies during the pandemic, and researchers question effectiveness of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines for solid organ transplant patients.