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In this episode of “Answers From the Lab,” host Bobbi Pritt, M.D., chair of the Division of Clinical Microbiology at Mayo Clinic, is joined by William Morice II, M.D., Ph.D., CEO and president of Mayo Clinic Laboratories, to discuss infectious disease activity around the nation.
Top highlights include: how to stay on track with medications, understanding the difference between antibody and diagnostic tests, news skills on Amazon's Alexa, and testing sites in Rochester, MN converge.
Five steps to help you stay on track with medications during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Top highlights include: Mayo Clinic to restore pay and return workers furloughed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Mayo Clinic physician shares diary from a New York COVID ICU, and pregnancy during COVID-19.
COVID-19 safety: Tips for leaving home to travel, visit restaurants and more
Top highlights include: Minnesota community initiative showcases efforts to reopen safely in Rochester and answers to your questions about masking children during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Top highlights include: National campaign calls on COVID-19 survivors to help others defeat it and gastrointestinal concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Top highlights include: Minnesota mass gathering participants eligible for COVID-19 testing and a new podcast episode featuring Dr. Elitza Theel on serology testing for COVID-19.
On the road again: COVID-19 safety tips for commuters
Top highlights include: Why it's critical for children to get their routine health care, infographic on how soap kills COVID-19, and how meditation can help with stress relief.
Mayo Clinic has launched a new SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibody test in support of the nationwide convalescent plasma exchange study and other critical research efforts to establish effective therapies and vaccines for COVID-19. The test will be available through Mayo Clinic Laboratories to select labs, blood banks, and biopharma clients in late June.