ADVANCE Discourse: Lab : August 2009

U.S. Not Ready for Flu Season August 7, 2009 9:53 AM by Jill Hoffman: The Government Accounting Office (GAO) concludes in a July 29 report that the country has much more work to do to prepare for flu season. Several high-priority areas that need immediate attention include: clarification, testing and exercising of leadership Read More...
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The Science of Art August 6, 2009 12:47 PM by Kelly Graham: [Guest entry from Amanda Koehler, associate editor of ADVANCE for Medical Laboratory Professionals ] Many people say there is a strong correlation between science and art. One person who wholeheartedly agrees with this statement is Darlene Katz, an oil Read More...
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Treatment Resistant Swine Flu ID’ed in U.S. August 5, 2009 2:04 PM by Kelly Graham: Drug resistance strikes again. U.S. health officials have detected Tamiflu-resistant cases of H1N1 along the U.S.-Mexico border. According to this AFP article , experts gathered in La Jolla, CA, at the Pan-American Health Organization office and warned Read More...
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