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PERSOWN, Inc. joins the Sepsis Innovation Collaborative.
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PERSOWN, Inc. is proud to be a part of the Sepsis Innovation Collaborative. Millions die each year from Sepsis. PERSOWN is working on developing a rapid POC test for both the hospital and at-home setting.
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Sepsis Alliance Launches Sepsis Innovation Collaborative   New collaboration will bring together stakeholders across the continuum of diagnosis, treatment, and care to advance innovative solutions to sepsis

WATCH: PERSOWN Sr. Medical Advisor and former CDC Director Dr. Redfield interviewed by Doug McKelway on Centerpoint on TBN . https://loom.ly/Ra5sek8

Dr. Redfield Appears on TBN's Centerpoint | PERSOWN PERSOWN Sr. Medical Advisor Dr. Robert Redfield was interviewed by Doug McKelway on the new TBN news program, Centerpoint

PERSOWN President Eric Doherty discusses our rapid diagnostic test platform at HIMSS Global Health Conference.
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PERSOWN technology presented at HIMSS Global Health Conference | PERSOWN PERSOWN recently presented their diagnostic testing technlogy at the HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition, the premier event where healthcare leaders and innovators throughout the global health ecosystem connect for the education, innovation and collaboration they need to reimagine he ...

WATCH: PERSOWN Sr. Medical Advisor Dr. Robert Redfield to appear on new TBN news program, Centerpoint, with Doug McKelway tonight at 7:30PM ET to talk pandemic and testing. https://loom.ly/hzVTAhg

BREAKING: Former CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield named PERSOWN Senior Medical Advisor. https://loom.ly/7dWvk9M

Former CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield Named PERSOWN Senior Medical Advisor | PERSOWN The acclaimed virologist will work with leading scientists on the development of instant electrochemical diagnostics and life-saving technologies aimed at identifying and preventing infectious diseases across the globe.

AdvaMed is calling for the creation of a permanent public-private diagnostic testing forum, more funding for the strategic national stockpile, warm-base manufacturing agreements and increased investment in the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority.
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As White House warns of 'squandering' gains, AdvaMed sets out plan to sustain COVID-19 test capacity The medtech lobby is calling for the creation of a permanent public-private diagnostic testing forum and warm-base manufacturing agreements to maintain testing capacity in the event of future surges. 

Low-cost portable diagnostics like those we are working on could improve adoption of hospital-at-home programs. https://loom.ly/8ljzG3U

What's holding up hospital at home? Widespread adoption of acute-level care at home models has been hampered by physician reluctance and patchwork reimbursement, though a CMS waiver caused hospital participation to snowball during the pandemic.

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Attending HIMSS this week? We'll be there and would love to talk.

The availability of cheaper, faster, less invasive tests could help control Covid and restore confidence in returning to normal. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2022/03/01/coronavirus-not-under-control-post-abc-poll/

Most Americans say the coronavirus is not yet under control and support restrictions to try to manage it, Post-ABC poll finds The nationwide survey also shows that bipartisan majorities think the virus is only “somewhat under control” or “not at all” controlled.

We aim to help prevent this from ever happening again with a simple, inexpensive diagnostic test. https://loom.ly/LFAOMQE

At least 5.2 million children have lost a parent or caretaker to Covid-19, study estimates At least 5.2 million children globally have lost a parent, grandparent or family member who helped care for them to Covid-19, a new study says.

Four free tests per household aren't going to cut it. We need ultra-affordable, American-made for every person in every home, every day. https://loom.ly/qr2hGI4

Doctors say ‘stealth omicron’ seen in Georgia could be more transmissible than original State health officials say there are currently fewer than 50 cases in the Peach State.

Come see how instant diagnostic testing and health data will transform . We're in section 118 at Synapse Florida

Tomorrow is Florida's premier innovation event and we'll be there. Come see how we're innovating global health at Synapse Florida

Join us tomorrow in Tampa for Florida's premier innovation event, Synapse Florida Summit. We'll be in section 118. https://loom.ly/xrsR-DU

Synapse Summit 2022 - Synapse Florida Join the innovation movement on February 17th as we takeover Amalie Arena in Tampa, FL to Celebrate, Discover, & Engage everything the Florida innovation community has to offer!

If you have any of these symptoms, it may not be a cold, even if you're fully vaccinated. Feel sick? Get tested.

Nine Omicron symptoms affecting fully vaccinated and two early signs you might have it Fainting and fatigue may signal onset of Omicron, experts say

After 4 months, your booster shot is much less effective. Feel sick? Get tested.

Booster effectiveness wanes after 4 months, but showed sturdy protection against hospitalization, CDC study shows Booster shots of the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines lose substantial effectiveness after about four months, and data suggested that additional boosters may be needed.

Early detection is key in fighting . We’re developing fast, inexpensive, and accurate diagnostics for a number of cancers. https://loom.ly/xBOmyS4

Fact Sheet: President Biden Reignites Cancer Moonshot to End Cancer as We Know It | The White House Biden-Harris Administration Sets Goal of Reducing Cancer Death Rate by at least 50 Percent Over the Next 25 Years, and Improving the Experience of Living

Don’t declare victory yet. A more transmissible variant of concern is emerging. https://loom.ly/31K-1XI

Four Omicron Sub-Variants Now Being Tracked Worldwide By WHO; BA.2 Dubbed “Variant Of Concern” “It’s premature for any country either to surrender, or to declare victory,” said World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus about the fight against Covid yesterday. …

Study finds Covid-19 virus can be detected in the throat in just 40 hrs after infection, before it can be detected in nasal passages https://loom.ly/-y9VQVc

Challenge Trial Shows People With COVID Shed Virus After Just 2 Days No safety concerns in small study of healthy young adults, supporting further trials, authors say

A rapid response to new viruses requires rapid production of tests in large quantities, which is what we're working on.

GAO calls for major reforms at HHS to better prepare for future health emergencies The GAO is worried that longstanding issues at HHS will cause the agency to bungle future public health emergencies and calls for several reforms.

The time to prevent the next pandemic is now! https://loom.ly/fijD4u0

Senators propose bipartisan legislation to bolster pandemic preparedness and examine US Covid-19 response Democratic Sen. Patty Murray and Republican Sen. Richard Burr on Tuesday proposed a bill that would bolster the US' pandemic preparedness and probe the origins of Covid-19.

The Omicron BA.2 sub-variant, "stealth Omicron," has been detected in at least 40 countries worldwide.

Stealth Omicron COVID variant BA.2 that may spread faster found in at least 40 countries Early data suggests that the BA.2 Omicron sub-variant, nicknamed "stealth Omicron," may have an increased growth rate compared to the variant's dominant form.

There may always be a need for . We are working to make it faster, cheaper and less invasive.

The forever virus: what science says about the future of COVID The Omicron wave could possibly mark the beginning of the end of the pandemic. What else does the virus have in store for 2022 and the years to come?

How to spot "free Covid test" scams

Scammers utilizing fake websites to advertise free COVID at-home tests, BBB warns "When the government rolls out big initiatives, such as the stimulus checks, scammers typically find ways to take advantage," the BBB said.

We are developing a saliva-based rapid test with PCR levels of sensitivity.

Why rapid COVID tests aren't more accurate and how scientists hope to improve them Recent research and anecdotes suggest some people are testing negative on rapid tests even after they have symptoms, then later testing positive. Here's what researchers think is going on.