The FDA granted emergency use authorization to InspectIR for its COVID-19 Breathalyzer, the first COVID-19 breath test, CNN reported April 15.
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Premiere Medical Laboratory Services in Greenville, S.C., earned accreditation by the College of American Pathologists.
Biomarkers associated with some mental disorders can be measured in routine blood tests, according to a study published April 6 in Science Advances.
Berkeley Heights, N.J.-based Summit Health opened a 50,000-square-foot clinical testing and pathology medicine lab in Woodland Park, N.J., New Jersey Business Magazine reported April 12.
Chicago-based Center for COVID Control and its main lab, Doctors Clinical Lab, was sued by the Oregon attorney general, USAToday reported April 7. It is the latest in a string of lawsuits filed against the company.
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Charles River Laboratories has acquired vivarium research services provider Explora BioLabs for $295 million, ContractPharma reported April 6.
Eurofins Viracor Laboratories is offering a new blood test that can assess organ damage from COVID-19, Kansas City Business Journal reported recently.
Researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston have shown that a predictive model can detect early lung cancer from a blood sample.
Quest Diagnostics is partnering with Intelligent Retinal Imaging Systems to expand its offering of diabetic retinal imaging services.
Clinical lab Radeas is paying $11.6 million to settle allegations that it submitted false claims to Medicare for unnecessary drug testing, the Justice Department said March 31.