Monthly Archives: August 2023

Battle of the Badges local blood drive has a winner

Summertime is a difficult time of year for gathering much-needed blood donations. That’s why local provider Versiti organized a Battle of the Badges blood drive. Versiti is the sole blood provider for Corewell Health and over 85 other hospitals throughout the State of Michigan. But because people are often off enjoying summer vacation, getting people […]

Blood Transfusion Diagnostics Market to hit USD 8.8 billion by 2032, says Global Market Insights Inc.

Selbyville, Delaware, Aug. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Blood Transfusion Diagnostics Market size will surpass USD 8.8 billion by 2032. Increasing healthcare expenditure, and a rising number of blood donation campaigns and initiatives will propel the demand for blood transfusion diagnostics. Advances in technology have led to the development of automated, molecular diagnostics, and point-of-care […]

Candida auris Blood stream infection- a descriptive study from Qatar

Satoh K, Makimura K, Hasumi Y, Nishiyama Y, Uchida K, Yamaguchi H. Candida auris sp. nov., a novel ascomycetous yeast isolated from the external ear canal of an inpatient in a japanese hospital. Microbiol Immunol. 2009;53(1):41–4. Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar  Chen J, Tian S, Han X, Chu Y, Wang Q, Zhou B, et al. […]

Respiratory: Respiratory infections among kids up post-dengue: Doctors | Pune News

PUNE: City hospitals and doctors have observed a concerning trend with an increased number of children contracting respiratory viral infections shortly after recovering from dengue. The doctors have urged parents to take additional precautions and ensure their children fully recuperate before returning to school to avoid further health complications. Dengue, a mosquito-borne viral infection, is […]

Russian bomb strikes Kharkiv blood transfusion centre, says Zelensky

A Russian-guided aerial bomb hit a blood transfusion centre in the town of Kupiansk, in the eastern Kharkiv region late on Saturday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said. “There are dead and wounded,” he said on his Telegram channel.  “Rescuers are extinguishing the fire. This war crime alone says everything about Russian aggression.” Kupiansk is a […]

What Does It Mean to Have a High Risk Pregnancy?

A pregnancy is considered high risk if the person giving birth and/or the fetus has an increased chance of experiencing a health problem during pregnancy or delivery, compared to a typical pregnancy. Factors that may make a pregnancy high risk include preexisting health conditions of the pregnant person, their age, the medications they take, any […]

How to keep your dog well amid ‘unusual’ uptick in respiratory infections

SAN DIEGO — “We are seeing an unusually large number of upper respiratory viruses impacting dogs in our area,” said Dr. Michele Drake, a veterinarian in Encinitas. Though there is no cause for panic, Dr. Drake says her clinic — The Drake Center For Veterinary Care — has received several calls from concerned dog owners […]

Last 2 Cheetahs Died Due To Monsoon Infection: Union Minister

The minister said that there were no plans of relocating the cheetahs. Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh: Responding to the issue of cheetah deaths in Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park (KNP), Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav attributing them to infections caused by insects during the monsoon season. Union Forest Minister Bhupendra Yadav […]

Zelenskiy condemns attack on blood transfusion centre as ‘war crime’

The Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, has said Russia has attacked a blood transfusion centre in the country as he condemned the fatal strike as a “war crime”. A separate attack struck a key factory, both incidents on Saturday coming just hours after Kyiv hit a Russian tanker in the Kerch Strait. The incidents were the […]