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Press Release Mar 12, 2020

Water Treatment Device Reduces the Probability of Pathogens From Multiplying in Water

A novel device that greatly reduces pathogens in household drinking water Read More

Press Release Mar 11, 2020

In The Rooms Offers Live, Online Addiction Recovery Meetings for Those at Risk From COVID-19

Co-Founders Ronald Tannebaum and Ken Pomerance available for interviews. Read More

Press Release Feb 12, 2020

Molecular Diagnostics Sits at Heart of the Fight Against the Coronavirus, According to New IDTechEx Report

Press Release Sep 5, 2019

ChunLab Releases Beta Version of TrueBac ID, the Genome-Based Diagnostic Solution for Bacterial Identification

Press Release Jun 10, 2019

George Goedesky Joins Affinity Biosensors as VP Sales and Marketing

Press Release May 21, 2019

Boston Health Center Confirms Continued Increase in HIV Cases Among City's Homeless Drug Users

Whittier Street Health Center's Mobile Outreach Van Recently Detected Several New HIV-Positive Cases Among Drug Users and Transients Along Melnea Cass Blvd. Read More

Press Release Apr 8, 2019

bioMONTR Labs Announces New Assay for Hepatitis B Pregenomic RNA Quantitation

Press Release Oct 9, 2018

VaxArray Potency Kit for 'Pandemic' Vaccines Fills Gap in Pandemic Preparedness

InDevR's game-changing VaxArray potency test for influenza H5, H7, and H9 vaccines published in npj Vaccine Read More

Press Release Jun 25, 2018

bioMONTR Labs Announces Laboratory Service Agreement With ViiV Healthcare

Press Release Jun 12, 2018

First Influenza-Specific Neuraminidase Test Kit

InDevR's VaxArray® vaccine potency testing platform now includes a reagent kit for rapid assessment of neuraminidase in influenza vaccines Read More

Press Release Apr 19, 2018

Easing the Rare Disease Patient's Burden in Clinical Trials With Innovative Technology, New Webinar Hosted by Xtalks

Press Release Apr 16, 2018

UAE Leadership Supports Delivery of 281 Million Vaccines to Protect Children From Polio in Pakistan

Press Release Feb 20, 2018

New VaxArray Potency Test Kit for Pandemic Flu Vaccines

InDevR launches a new product that could shave weeks off the timeline to deliver flu vaccines in the event of a pandemic Read More

Press Release Feb 6, 2018

New Molecular Test to Impact Influenza Pandemic Preparedness

InDevR gearing up to launch FluChip-8G with AI interpretation of microarray 'big data' to enhance influenza surveillance Read More

Press Release Nov 16, 2017

Dr. Eric Lawitz, of the Texas Liver Institute, Publishes on a New Standard of Care for Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C Infection and Severe Renal Impairment

Press Release Sep 19, 2017

InDevR Licenses Mount Sinai Influenza Antibodies for VaxArray® Neuraminidase Potency Assay

Panel of antibodies developed at Mount Sinai will enable first multiplexed potency assay for tracking neuraminidase in flu vaccines. Read More

Press Release Sep 13, 2017

Innovative BioDefense Announces First US Patent on Novel Zylast Technology

Press Release Aug 21, 2017

diagnostics.ai Win Digital Health 2017 Award for 'Best Data-Driven Innovation'

Press Release Jun 13, 2017

Miller Environmental Group Participates in High Path Avian Flu Research Day

Press Release May 10, 2017

Study Reveals a New Method to Address a Major Barrier to Eradicating HIV

Gladstone scientists uncovered a possible strategy to "shock and kill" the virus that hides in cells Read More

Press Release May 9, 2017

Promising Zika Virus Vaccine Candidate

Press Release May 3, 2017

bioMONTR Labs' Laboratory Director Receives Achievement Award

Press Release Mar 31, 2017

Keynote Speaker - Stephen M. Apatow - Lead From the Front

Press Release Mar 13, 2017

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Support Means Individuals Will Pay Less to Attend Upcoming Infection-Prevention Conference

Pulse Center for Patient Safety Education & Advocacy can offer $10 "People's Price" to attend symposium — while seats last. Read More

Press Release Mar 6, 2017

Vaxess Technologies Receives Grants Totaling $6 Million to Develop Microneedle Vaccines for Polio, Measles, Rubella

Grant Funding Will Support Preclinical Development of Two Vaccines Using Vaxess's MIMIX™ Delivery Platform Read More

Press Release Feb 27, 2017

Rock-Bottom Discount on May 1 Infection Prevention Event Offered to Members of the Public

Pulse CPSEA extends $10 "People's Price" for community members — while seats last. Read More

Press Release Jan 25, 2017

bioMONTR Labs Announces Laboratory Service Agreements with ViiV Healthcare

Press Release Oct 13, 2016

bioMONTR Labs to Provide Testing Services for CytoDyn PRO 140 Clinical Trials

Press Release Sep 30, 2016

xTAG® Gastrointestinal Pathogen Panel (GPP) Now Available Through Accu Reference Medical Lab

Same Day Results for 14 of the Most Common Causes of Infectious Diarrhea. Read More

Press Release Aug 4, 2016

Seattle Biotech SpringStar Awarded Major Research Grant to Combat Zika

Seattle Biotech SpringStar awarded NIH Small Business Innovative Research Grant to commercialize groundbreaking trap for Zika carrying mosquitoes Read More

Press Release May 11, 2016

Metagenomics Sequencing Studies Show That the Human Skin Microbial Population Is Highly Stable—CD Genomics

Press Release Mar 29, 2016

Introducing: InvisiArmor® Medical Residual Hydrogen Peroxide™ Technology for Textiles

New Patented technology now offers Healthcare workers the ability to treat and retreat their clothes with Residual Hydrogen Peroxide (RHP) in order to reduce cross-contamination risk from healthcare work clothes. RHP is an eco-friendly and effective way to reduce the bio-burden in your personal space. Once garments are treated, RHP remains effective for 20 launderings against MRSA and other dangerous pathogens. MRSA can live up to 56 days on clothing. Read More

Press Release Feb 18, 2016

South Florida HIV Grant Recipients Report Important Strides in Research Efforts

Thanks to initial $30,000 grants from The Campbell Foundation, three South Florida researchers have been able to go on to receive additional funding needed to move forward with their HIV/AIDS research. Read More

Press Release Feb 17, 2016

3rd Euro-Global Conference on Infectious Diseases

OMICS International Conferences invites all the participants from all over the world to attend 'Infectious Diseases Europe 2016' which includes prompt Keynote Presentations, Special Sessions, Workshops, Symposiums, Oral talks, Poster Presentations and Exhibitions. Read More

Press Release Feb 17, 2016

First Commercial Serological Tests Available for Zika Virus Detection

Press Release Feb 3, 2016

Global Clostridium Difficile Infections Market Will Soar to $1.5 Billion by 2024 - Market Info Research Report

The global therapeutics and prophylactics market for Clostridium difficile infections (CDIs) will expand more than fourfold from $356.3 million in 2014 to over $1.5 billion by 2024, representing an impressive Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 15.8%, according to research and consulting firm GlobalData's report by MarketinfoResearch.com Read More

Press Release Jan 29, 2016

Seattle Biotech Firm, SpringStar, Steps-Up Fight Against Zika and Dengue Fever

The recent outbreaks of Zika and dengue mean that it's all hands on deck at SpringStar, a Seattle biotech firm which manufactures the Trap-N-Kill mosquito trap. Read More

Press Release Dec 16, 2015

Dr. Robert Geller Has Been Recognized Among the Top in His Industry by the Expert Network©

The Expert Network celebrates its newest member, Dr. Robert Geller Read More

Press Release Dec 10, 2015

The Campbell Foundation Tops $10 Million in Donations With Latest Round of Grants

The Campbell Foundation has provided ten Florida nonprofits servicing the HIV/AIDS population with $5,000 grants as part of its End of Year "Holiday Hug" program. Read More

Press Release Dec 2, 2015

PULSE of NY Marks World AIDS Day With "HIV/AIDS: Dispelling the Stigma" Brochure

Long Island's patient safety advocacy and educational organization PULSE of NY yesterday marked World AIDS Day by announcing an informational brochure aimed at helping HIV-positive people and their families reduce the stigma that still surrounds the disease. Read More

Press Release Nov 27, 2015

Sydney Company Wins State Funding to Make HIV Self Test

Atomo Diagnostics awarded A$1.8 mil from the NSW Medical Device Fund  to develop innovative HIV self test in Australia. Read More

Press Release Oct 15, 2015

Hema Diagnostic Systems, L.L.C. Announces the Final Validation Process for a New Rapid Anthrax Ab Test

Hema Diagnostic Systems (HDS) announces the final validation process of a new Anthrax Toxin rapid test for the detection and differentiation between the Anthrax Protective Antigen (PA) and the Lethal Factor (LF) using whole blood or serum. Read More

Press Release Sep 30, 2015

Hema Diagnostic Systems in Discussions for Equity Investment by Generex Biotechnology Corp.

HEMA DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS announces the execution of a non-binding letter of intent with Generex Biotechnology Corporation. HDS and Generex will work together to bring technologies developed by both companies together by incorporating the new and novel rapid diagnostic test systems for worldwide market expansion. Read More

Press Release Sep 1, 2015

500 Health Leaders Gather for Health Connect South 2015

Second Annual Conference Highlights the Importance of Partnerships To Fight Complicated Global Health Issues Read More

Press Release Aug 20, 2015

The Campbell Foundation Funds Research to Study Heart Disease, Diabetes in Children With HIV

Dr. Sahera Dirajlal-Fargo, a physician in the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Rheumatology at University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio is the recipient of a grant from The Campbell Foundation in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The funding will be used to study the impact of inflammation in the lining of blood vessels on young patients with HIV. Read More

Press Release Aug 14, 2015

Introducing RedRibbonMate.com: Making Dating Easy for Heterosexual Women & Men With HIV/AIDS

Dating website offers a safe environment for heterosexuals with HIV/AIDS to find status-compatible partners across the U.S. Read More

Press Release Jul 22, 2015

Blood of My Fathers - a New Novel Inside North Korea

The debut novel by author Bernard Bornstein illuminates the political upheaval inside ultra-secretive North Korea as Kim Jong Un solidifies his power base. Read More

Press Release Jul 8, 2015

The Campbell Foundation Provides "Fast-Track" Grants to Three South Florida Research Groups

Researchers at The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, and Children's Diagnostic and Treatment Center each receive $30,000 for HIV/AIDS studies. Read More

Press Release Jul 6, 2015

Inherited Herpes Virus Increases the Risk of Angina

A study published in one of the nation's leading medical journals describes an unusual consequence of being born with an inherited virus lurking in every cell. Read More

Press Release Jun 25, 2015

APUA Names 2015 HONOR ROLL Companies that Responsibly Limit Antibiotic Use in Food Products

Honoring food companies that responsibly limit the use of antibiotics in the production of their food products Read More

Press Release Jun 22, 2015

Lepton Global Supports MRIGlobal in Combating Ebola

Lepton provides MRIGlobal with VSAT terminals and satellite service to support diagnostic laboratories in West Africa Read More

Press Release Mar 19, 2015

US Rower Returns From Seminole Tribe Reservation

Honor our ancestors! Protect our people! Take the test! - Victor Mooney, a descendant of the Carnarsee Tribe Read More

Press Release Mar 4, 2015

Affiniton Turns to Indiegogo to Expand Awareness of Lyme Disease and ELYMENATE Misinformation

Affiniton, whose executives have Lyme Disease, have launched an Indieogo campaign called ELYMENATE in order to raise funds to build 10 additional Lymenade Stands to expand their awareness of Lyme Disease. Read More

Press Release Jan 20, 2015

Adult Vaccinations Global Campaign Offers New Insight into a Life-Course Approach to Immunization

The International Federation on Ageing has launched a global campaign to better understand the uptake of adult vaccinations and to promote awareness of the importance of vaccinations throughout the life course. Read More

Press Release Jan 8, 2015

Honolulu Resident Released from 21 Day Ebola Quarantine

Rene Steinhauer has been released from a 21 day Ebola quarantine period after returning from working as a nurse in an Ebola Treatment Unit in Liberia. Read More

Press Release Dec 22, 2014

Heading To The Finish Line

AIDS Activist prepares for final 1,500 mile row to New York City Read More

Press Release Dec 2, 2014

Equatorial Guinea Recognized At White House For AIDS Partnership

United States of America Secretary of State, John Kerry - "We're not done yet". Read More

Press Release Oct 22, 2014

Ebola Detection Using Rapid Tests and ELISA Kits for Humans and Animals

Ebola detection kits for humans and animals are now possible using ADI antibody or antigen ELISA kits with results in less than 2 hours. Ebola Rapid test cards, similar to pregnancy tests, have also been developed that provide results in 2-10 mins. Read More

Press Release Oct 15, 2014

The Campbell Foundation Joins National #GivingTuesday Movement To Encourage Spending With A Purpose

The Campbell Foundation has joined #GivingTuesday, a nationwide effort to help raise awareness and funding for nonprofits around the country. Read More

Press Release Oct 14, 2014

American Rower Heads to Cuba

Campaign launched to raise funds for a new set of rowing oars Read More