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FDA Releases Updates on Avian Flu Outbreak

April 25, 2024
The agency is performing tests on milk to continue to ensure its safety, but the milk supply in the U.S. is still safe.
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Research Probes Link Between Cholera Bacteria, Their Bacteriophages, and Antibiotics

April 25, 2024
The study suggests that a higher ratio of phage predators is linked to a milder case of the disease.
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Reprocessing Single-Use Devices Helps Orgs Achieve Cost Savings, Sustainability

April 23, 2024
Two experts give their views on single-use vs. reusable medical devices in today’s landscape
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Coalition of Medical Societies Releases Standardized Recommendations for Cardiovascular Infection Imaging

April 19, 2024
A total of 11 professional medical societies has released recommendations on PET/CT and SPECT/CT imaging as cardiovascular infections have grown more prominent.
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WHO Updates Terminology for Pathogens that Transmit Through the Air

April 19, 2024
The World Health Organization published a new report that standardizes terminology for COVID-19, influenza, measles, Middle East respiratory syndrome, severe acute respiratory...