Monthly Archives: August 2023

Non-Hodgkin

DelveInsight’s “Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Market Insights, Epidemiology, and Market Forecast 2032” report delivers an in-depth understanding of the disease, historical and forecasted epidemiology, as well as the Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma market size, share, trends, and growth opportunities in the seven major markets (7MM) (i.e., the United States, EU4 (Germany, Spain, Italy, France), the United Kingdom and Japan). […]

Blood drive in Crosby

Register now to donate blood at Cuyuna Regional Medical Center’s blood drive on Wednesday, Sept. 6, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and Thursday, Sept. 7, from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. at Heartwood Senior Living Community in Crosby. Appointments must be scheduled by downloading the free Red Cross Blood Donor App, visiting redcrossblood.org, or calling 800-733-2767.          […]

FDA warns eye drops could cause serious vision-threatening infection

KANSAS (KSNT) – The FDA is warning consumers not to purchase two types of eye drops due to bacterial contaminations, fungal contaminations or both. The FDA is advising consumers to discard Dr. Berne’s Whole Health Products ‘Light Eyez’ distributed by LightEyez Limited. The product contains methylsulfonylmethane (MSM); an unapproved drug and illegally marketed in the […]

White Blood Cells Zoomed In Serve As A Beautiful Reminder That You Are Loved And Worthy

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Pennsylvania resident contracts deadly flesh-eating bacteria: Dept. of Health

PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — A rare and potentially deadly flesh-eating bacteria that’s causing concerns in the U.S. has been confirmed in a Pennsylvania resident. The Vibrio vulnificus (V. vulnificus) infection was confirmed by the Pennsylvania Department of Health, saying that a resident likely contracted the bacteria in another state and it’s non-contagious. Due to medical privacy […]

BA.2.86 subvariant potentially better at causing breakthrough infections: CDC

The recently detected BA.2.86 COVID-19 subvariant may be more capable of causing infections in people who previously contracted the virus or have been vaccinated, according to a risk assessment from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), though it remains unclear if this strain causes more severe illness than others. First detected last month, […]

Four die from Legionella pneumophilia infections in Poland

The number of deaths caused by an outbreak of the Legionella pneumophilia bacterium in the south-eastern city of Rzeszow has risen to four. A patient infected with the bacterium died in the chemotherapy ward of the Podkarpackie Centre for Lung Diseases on Wednesday, Andrzej Sroka, the spokesman for the hospital told PAP. Earlier in the […]

Whole genome sequencing could transform the management of health care-associated infections

Credit: CC0 Public Domain An economic model by bioinformatics company Genpax published in Microbial Genomics concludes that in England the National Health Service (NHS) could save close to £0.5bn and prevent 1,200 avoidable deaths, and the US health system over $3bn and 4,800 deaths by implementing whole genome sequencing (WGS) as a tool to control […]