World Tuberculosis Day 2022: The day, observed on March 24 every year. Focuses on spreading awareness of the severity of the disease and the actions that should be taken in order to curb the spread of it. Tuberculosis, also referred to as TB, is a lung infection causes by a bacterium known as Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This bacterium is transmitted through infected droplets in the air which is then inhaled by a person, which causes the infection.
Seasonal influenza (flu) season has begun in the Northern Hemisphere, where flu activity may continue to increase in the coming months. Even though the flu is highly contagious and can cause potentially serious diseases, many people do not recognize it as a significant threat. Many of the mitigation measures used to prevent the spread of COVID-19 may also be used to reduce flu transmission.
Cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer mortality among women in developing countries. The disease burden contributes to worldwide health inequity, as 80% of cervical cancer deaths occur in under-resourced countries. HPV has been associated with more than 99% of cervical cancers. While the type distribution in cervical cancer does vary somewhat worldwide, HPV16 and HPV18 are the most prevalent types, being found in more than 70% of samples from cervical cancer around the world.
The COVID-19 crisis has affected global economies in the past two years. At the end of 2021, a new coronavirus variant - Omicron took the world by storm and lead to more COVID-19 cases and can spread the virus to others, even if they are vaccinated or don’t have symptoms. However, according to data, Omicron leads to low fatality due to more vaccination rates. Scientists even make a forecast that SARS-CoV-2 will become a common virus as influenza and coronavirus and permanently reshape our world as it continues to unfold.
To all the incredible ladies and women in the world: Happy International Women's Day 2022!
March 4, 2022 is the 5th International International HPV Awareness Day to empower individuals and society to take effective action to reduce the harm caused by HPV.
As one of the listed Covid-19 antigen rapid test kits that are recommended and authorized for use by the Ministry of Health, Brunei Darussalam, Bioperfectus SARS-CoV-2 Ag Rapid Test Kits were sent to Brunei in 3 batches.
Bioperfectus, one of the leading in-vitro diagnostics providers for infectious diseases, has partnered with FIND, the global alliance for diagnostics, to lift the COVID-19 self-testing capacity in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Bioperfectus Nucleic Acid Extraction System SSNP-3000A arrived at Sierra Leone-China Friendship Biological Safety Laboratory (SLE-CHN Biosafety Lab) during the Chinese New Year Festival.
Aprovação de Mercado para o Autoteste de Covid-19 de Bioperfectus em Portugal