Infection Control Find the newest stories covering infection and disease control in hospitals, care homes, and the general population. This section contains information on testing, monitoring, treatment options, vaccine development and distribution, as well as new policy decisions and best practices. Also included are announcements of educational and awareness campaigns. Follow new advances in infection control and prevention with releases about new study results and updated statistical data and analysis.
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13:46 ET Bona Fide Masks™ (www.bonafidemasks.com) and Guangzhou Powecom Labor Insurance Supplies Co., Ltd. are proud to confirm that Bona Fide Masks is the largest distributor in the United States of genuine Powecom FDA authorized KN95 face masks
Bona Fide Masks is Powecom's premier regional distributor in the U.S. and has a distinguished reputation for trustworthiness, providing its customers ...
13:00 ET Cellex, HealthDatix, and Spartan Medical Team up to Provide SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Antigen Rapid Testing for Local, State, and Federal Governments to address the B.1.1.7 and other variant strains
Since November of 2020, scientist and the medical community have been following three new variants of SARS-CoV-2 with great interest and concern.1,2...
11:18 ET The Sioux Falls School District installs AtmosAir coronavirus deterring indoor air quality technology
The Sioux Falls School District, Mechanical Sales Inc. SD, and AtmosAir Solutions, a leading global indoor air quality solutions provider, announced...
10:00 ET Codagenix's CEO to Present Update on COVI-VAC During New York Academy of Sciences Event, "Quest for a COVID-19 Vaccine"
Codagenix Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing prophylactic vaccines and oncolytic virus therapies, announced that CEO J. Robert...
09:15 ET Ampio Announces Early Positive Data in Phase 1 Trial of Inhaled Ampion in COVID-19 Respiratory Distress
Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE American: AMPE), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the advancement of immunology-based therapies for prevalent ...
09:00 ET Innova Medical Group COVID Antigen Tests Capable of Detecting UK, South Africa and Brazil Variants
Innova Medical Group, Inc., the world's largest manufacturer of rapid antigen test kits and leader in COVID-19 testing solutions globally, confirmed...
08:00 ET Avails Medical awarded $2.5M in CARB-X funding for the development of its rapid antibiotic susceptibility testing device to identify the most effective antibiotic therapy
Avails Medical, a pioneer in rapid, automated and fully electrical antibiotic susceptibility testing (AST) announced today it was awarded up to $2.5M ...
08:00 ET Hawkeye Systems Files 10K and Provides Update on 10Q Filings
Hawkeye Systems, Inc. (OTCQB: HWKE), is pleased to announce the filing of the 10-K for the year ended June 30, 2020. Corby Marshall, CEO of Hawkeye,...
08:00 ET Dalrada Financial Corporation Aids COVID-19 Vaccination Administration With Healthcare Staff Of Newly Acquired International Healthcare Group (IHG)
Dalrada Financial Corp. (OTCQB: DFCO, "Dalrada") is pleased to announce that Dalrada Heath has finalized the Company's acquisition of International...
08:00 ET New report describes positive results of generic drug in treating COVID
The Covid Early Treatment Fund (CETF) www.treatearly.org announced today that the medical journal Open Forum Infectious Diseases published a report...
07:30 ET Lilly Partners with Area Health Systems to Help Enable Access to Important Antibody Infusion Therapies for COVID-19 Patients
Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) has partnered with local health systems to launch dedicated infusion center locations serving central, northern,...
07:02 ET Dynavax Announces Exercise of Option to Reserve Additional CpG 1018 to Produce 40 Million Doses of Valneva's Inactivated, Adjuvanted COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate for the UK Government
Dynavax Technologies Corporation (Nasdaq: DVAX), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing novel vaccines, today...
07:00 ET Clover and Dynavax Announce Planned Global Phase 2/3 Efficacy Trial of Adjuvanted COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate
Clover Biopharmaceuticals (Clover), a global clinical-stage biotechnology company committed to developing transformative biologics as vaccines and...
02:00 ET Omixon et SeqOnce Biosciences annoncent une extension du test AzureSeq-200 CE pour la détection du variant SARS-CoV-2 N501Y par RT-qPCR en une étape
Omixon et SeqOnce Biosciences, Inc. ont annoncé aujourd'hui le lancement d'une nouvelle extension du kit universel AzureSeq pour la détection du...
01:00 ET Althea launches affordable COVID-19 rapid antigen tests
Althea UK and Ireland – the leading medical technology services provider– has announced that they are now offering high quality and cost-effective...
01:00 ET Clover Biopharmaceuticals Announces Publication of Phase 1 Clinical Trial Data for its Adjuvanted COVID-19 Vaccine Candidates in The Lancet
Clover Biopharmaceuticals (Clover), a global clinical-stage biotechnology company committed to developing transformative biologics as vaccines and...
Jan 29, 2021, 11:13 ET USW, Kumho Workers Seek Industrial Authority's Action on COVID-19
Workers at Kumho Tire today called on the Macon-Bibb County Industrial Authority to intervene in a deadly COVID-19 outbreak at the Georgia plant. At...
Jan 29, 2021, 10:56 ET Global Virus Network (GVN) Adds Four Preeminent Academic Institutions To Strengthen Global Collaboration In Viral Research And Response To Pandemics
he Global Virus Network (GVN), comprising foremost experts around the world in every class of virus causing disease in humans and some animals, today ...
Jan 29, 2021, 08:38 ET Karyopharm Receives Positive CHMP Opinion for NEXPOVIO® (selinexor) for the Treatment of Patients with Refractory Multiple Myeloma
Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq:KPTI), a commercial-stage pharmaceutical company pioneering novel cancer therapies, today announced the European ...
Jan 29, 2021, 08:00 ET Taiwan's innovative technology allows for germ eliminating fabric by making use of semiconductor mechanics
With COVID-19 becoming more deadly with mutations and secondary infections becoming more frequent, people have shifted our focus from using...
Jan 29, 2021, 08:00 ET New Study By Dr. Steven Quay Concludes that SARS-CoV-2 Came from a Laboratory
A paper was published today by Dr. Steven Quay, M.D., PhD., CEO of Atossa Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATOS), entitled, "A Bayesian analysis concludes ...
Jan 28, 2021, 18:26 ET New Research Center to Tackle Brain Diseases
A team of scientists at Gladstone Institutes and UC San Francisco (UCSF) is launching the Gladstone-UCSF Center for Neurovascular Brain Immunology to ...
Jan 28, 2021, 16:47 ET Gravity Diagnostics Coordination with Kentucky Department of Health Leads to Findings of First Cases of UK COVID-19 Variant Identified in the State
On Tuesday, January 26th, Governor Andy Beshear's office announced that the first two cases of a more contagious variant of coronavirus, first...
Jan 28, 2021, 16:43 ET SeqOnce BioSciences Announces RT-qPCR Assay to Detect SARS-CoV-2 N501Y Variant
SeqOnce Biosciences, Inc., announced today the launch of its new AzureSeq One-Step Universal RT-qPCR kit for the detection of the novel coronavirus...
Jan 28, 2021, 16:30 ET Public-Private Partnership Launches Mass Vaccination Program At Bank Of America Stadium In Charlotte
The unique public-private partnership spearheaded by Honeywell, Atrium Health, Tepper Sports & Entertainment and Charlotte Motor Speedway is...