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Health: as defined by the World Health Organization (WHO), is "a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity." This definition has been subject to controversy, as it may have limited value for implementation. Health may be defined as the ability to adapt and manage physical, mental and social challenges throughout life.
SEP 07, 2023 | 8:00 AM
Advancements in Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) are changing the genomics industry, favoring those with scale. Quest Diagnostics' clinical expertise, combined with our infrastructure, p...
SEP 07, 2023 | 6:00 AM
Prompt and early diagnosis of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is important to enable appropriate treatment and help prevent further transmission....
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Antimicrobial resistance is an important and pressing challenge for global human health. Several obstacles in understanding, diagnosing, and treating antimicrobial resistance limit our abili...
SEP 06, 2023 | 12:00 PM
Globally, women are disproportionately affected by sexually transmitted infections (STI) including HIV. The immune system of the female reproductive tract (FRT) balances the unique role of p...
SEP 06, 2023 | 10:30 AM
Human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) remains a significant public health concern, particularly for vulnerable populations such as infants, young children, and immunocompromised individua...
SEP 06, 2023 | 7:30 AM
Emerging viruses like SARS, SARS-CoV-2, MERS-CoV, Hendra, Nipah, West Nile, sin nombre, LuJo, MERS, Powassan, dengue, chikungunya, zika, Ebola, and Marburg pose a growing threat to public he...
AUG 24, 2023 | 8:30 PM
When building your own infectious disease molecular panels there are many paths to consider. In this interview, we ask Marcus Cognetti and Dr. Ari Frenkel what approach is required to create...
AUG 17, 2023 | 8:00 AM
Globally millions of individuals get sick, hundreds of thousands are hospitalized, and tens of thousands die from respiratory viruses such as Influenza and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)...
AUGUST 10, 2023 2:00 PM ET
The growing push for 3D cell culture models is limited by technical challenges in handling, processing, and scalability to high-throughput applications....
AUG 08, 2023 | 8:00 AM
Antibiotic resistance is a global health threat and an emerging micropollutant of concern. Monitoring antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) from environmental samples requires advanced molecula...
AUG 01, 2023 | 10:00 AM
Human cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is common and usually results in a mild, non-specific illness in otherwise healthy individuals followed by asymptomatic latency. However, congenital CMV...
JUL 26, 2023 | 8:30 PM
Differences in how users gate populations within experiments are major sources of variability in flow cytometry data analysis. Incorporating automated image analysis can substantially reduce...
JUL 26, 2023 | 3:10 PM
Cell-based immunotherapy has become the new-generation cancer medicine, and “off-the-shelf” cell products that can be manufactured at large scale and distributed readily to treat...
JUL 26, 2023 | 8:00 AM
Differences in how users gate populations within experiments are major sources of variability in flow...
JUL 18, 2023 5:00 PM EDT
Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women and the second leading cause of female cancer death in the United States. In the last 25 years, the number of therapeutic options f...
