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One hundred years after the school’s founding in 1921, Medill students can now spend Fall Quarter in Washington D.C., spring break in Shanghai and Winter Quarter in San Francisco. They can take classes in integrated marketing communications, data visualization and web development. Once they graduate, they join the ranks of both David Barstow, the reporter with the most Pulitzer Prizes ever won and George R. R. Martin, the author of a book series with the most disappointing final season of a television adaptation.
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Mobidiag Receives CE-IVD Marking for Amplidiag® RESP-4 for Simultaneous Detection of COVID-19, Flu A, Flu B and RSV
March 1, 2021 GMT
ESPOO, Finland (BUSINESS WIRE) Mar 1, 2021
Mobidiag Ltd. today announces that it has received CE-IVD marking for its Amplidiag ® RESP-4 molecular diagnostic test for the rapid and simultaneous detection of some of the most prevalent respiratory viruses: SARS-CoV-2 (responsible for COVID-19 infection), Influenza A, Influenza B and RSV.
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These viruses present similar symptoms, making it difficult for physicians to determine accurately which virus a patient has. The Amplidiag ® RESP-4 assay can rapidly and simultaneously determine an accurate diagnosis from one patient sample using nasopharyngeal swabs, helping to guide clinicians to the relevant treatment decision for each patient. The test runs on the Mobidiag Amplidiag ® Easy platform,
Girl Scouts hosting donation drive for essential workers, food banks
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Posted at 1:53 PM, Mar 01, 2021
and last updated 2021-03-02 13:12:40-05
Girl Scout troops across Louisiana will be giving back this weekend through their Cookies for a Cause program.
This year, drive thru donation booths will be set up on
Saturday, March 6, from 11 am to 5 pm at five locations throughout Girl Scout services areas.
Donations received at each booth will be used to benefit local essential workers and area food banks.
Last year, over 6,000 packages of Girl Scout cookies were donated to food banks throughout the organization s 42-parish coverage area. After 2020, the Girl Scouts said they wanted to do even more to create moments of joy for those who truly need it.