Diagnostic Testing Labs

CDC pauses testing for rabies, mpox and other diseases

CDC pauses lab testing for dozens of diseases

The CDC has paused diagnostic testing for more than two dozen infectious diseases —including rabies and pox viruses — according to the agency’s website.HHS spokesman Andrew Nixon told Healio that the pause is temporary while the CDC “evaluates these assays as part of our routine review to uphold our commitment to high-quality laboratory testing.

The American Journal of Managed Care · 10h

Mpox, Rabies Diagnostic Testing Paused by CDC Amid Downsizing

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C.D.C. Pauses Testing for Rabies and Pox Viruses

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CDC Pauses Dozens of Types of Lab Testing During Evaluation and in Wake of Downsizing

The pausing of lab testing comes in the wake of the dramatic downsizing of the CDC in the last year through layoffs, retirements, resignations and the nonrenewal of temporary appointments.

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CDC pauses testing for multiple infectious diseases

Becker's Hospital Review · 11h

CDC pauses rabies, pox virus testing amid staffing crisis

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Breaking barriers in global diagnostics

David AuCoin, Ph.D., professor and chair of Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med), leads a team in his lab that is developing rapid diagnostic tests to transform how infectious diseases are detected ...

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Defense Food Analysis and Diagnostic Laboratory

The Defense Food Analysis and Diagnostic Laboratory (FADL) protects U.S. Service Members and their Families by ensuring food safety, food fitness for consumption, and contractual compliance through microbiological, chemical, and toxicological testing of ...

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A Lasting Legacy: UAB Diagnostic Mycoplasma Lab sets the global standard for mycoplasmology

In the face of a bacterium that easily resists common antibiotics, members of UAB established testing to identify it in human disease. Mycoplasma, that is. Mycoplasmas are the smallest free-living organisms. They can cause drug-resistant bacterial ...