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Abbott’s new point-of-care test for the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) under Emergency Use Authorization (EUA).
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Abbott’s molecular test for the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 under an Emergency Use Authorization.
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Miles D. White will step down from his role as CEO following 21 years with the company. He will be succeeded by another long-time Abbott veteran, Robert B. Ford, who has been with the company for 23 years.
For BioSpace’s recent Ideal Employer report, life sciences professionals weighed in on the topic.
Through the use of cutting-edge gene sequencing, a team of researchers from Abbott Laboratories discovered a new strain of HIV, the first time a new subtype of HIV-1 has been identified in nearly 20 years.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration cleared Abbott’s blood test to help aid in the diagnosis of heart attacks for men and women hours earlier than standard tests and marks significant progress for detecting heart attacks in women.
According to the second biennial 2019 Life Sciences Ideal Employer Report by BioSpace, the top three most important attributes cited by life sciences professionals around the world are the opportunity to do interesting and meaningful work, a competitive salary and health benefits.
The Midwestern region of the United States is often referred to as “flyover country” by residents of both coasts as a way to diminish or dismiss the importance of the states that make up this part of the nation. But the Midwest can be a great place to live and raise a family.
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