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High-Risk Population

COVID-19 is a new disease and there is limited information regarding risk factors for severe disease. Based on current information and clinical expertise, older adults and people of any age who have serious underlying medical conditions might be at higher risk for severe illness from COVID-19. Those at high-risk for severe illness from COVID-19 include: People aged 65 […]

Guidance for SARS-CoV-2 Point-of-Care Testing

Guidance for SARS-CoV-2 Point-of-Care Testing Updated Feb. 5, 2021 Print Summary of Recent Changes Revisions were made on January 28, 2021 to reflect the following: Edited to add language about antibody testing. Revisions were made on December 30, 2020 to reflect the following: Edited “Specimen Collection and Handling Point-of-Care Tests” section to add language which […]

Radon Month

Have You Tested Your Home for Radon? You may already know that smoking is the number one cause of lung cancer in the United States. But do you know what’s number two? The answer is radon, an invisible, radioactive gas—and if you didn’t know, you’re not alone. “Radon is a serious public health problem, and […]

Benefits of Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine

Benefits of Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine Updated Dec. 21, 2020 We understand that some people may be concerned about getting vaccinated now that COVID-19 vaccines are available in the United States. While more COVID-19 vaccines are being developed as quickly as possible, routine processes and procedures remain in place to ensure the safety of any […]

Moderna’s COVID-19 Vaccine Shines In Clinical Tria

Clinical data for Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine showed it was nearly 95% effective in preventing disease, according to an interim analysis described in a company release Monday. Maddie Meyer/Getty Images A second COVID-19 vaccine now also appears highly effective in preventing illness following exposure to the virus that causes the disease. The biotech company Moderna Inc. […]

Dr. Fauci Says You Don’t Have to Do This Anymore to Avoid COVID

Dr. Fauci Says You Don’t Have to Do This Anymore to Avoid COVID Leah Groth Mon, October 26, 2020, 3:20 PM EDT·3 mins read Over the last several months since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, guidance on how to prevent the highly infectious virus has continued to change as research has evolved. However, there […]

Background Check Update

AUGUST 20, 2020  See our Background Check Procedures policy summary for a comprehensive discussion of this issue.  Federal law requires federally licensed firearms dealers (but not private sellers) to initiate a background check on the purchaser prior to sale of a firearm. Federal law provides states with the option of serving as a state “point […]

Public School Calendars for Florida

As a parent, the question we ask toward the end of summer is, “when do you go back to school?” So here is a simple listing of the biggest dates for each school district to help you out. This Florida School Calendar shows the major days off of school and does not include teacher workdays or minor […]

New concealed weapons permitting applications delayed amid coronavirus closures

The Florida Department of of Agriculture and Consumer Services Division of Licensing regional is delaying concealed weapons license application during the statewide COVID-19 crisis. The move comes after Gov. Ron DeSantis recommended state offices temporarily close to the public from March 19 through April 19. That means regional office personnel will not be available to fingerprint concealed weapons […]

This One Vitamin Could Help Fight Covid-19, Says Doctor

Why the Vitamin May Be Key “COVID-19 causes blood clotting and leads to the degradation of elastic fibers in the lungs,” explains the paper about the findings. “Vitamin K, which is ingested through food and absorbed in the gastrointestinal tract, is key to the production of proteins that regulate clotting and can protect against lung disease.” […]

How to Protect Yourself & Others

How to Protect Yourself & Others Older adults and people who have severe underlying medical conditions like heart or lung disease or diabetes seem to be at higher risk for developing serious complications from COVID-19 illness. More information on Are you at higher risk for serious illness. head side cough icon Know how it spreads […]

Combined Antibody Test for COVID-19

We have been working diligently to find a way to provide COVID-19 testing to our clients and their patients. The FDA only wants CLIA licensed labs with certifications in immunology, which Immuno Labs is qualified to perform. We have located at this time a limited supply of COVID-19 antibody tests that we could begin offering […]

What Florida’s ‘stay at home’ order means for residents

  TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Starting on Friday, a sweeping “stay at home” order will go into effect for the entire state of Florida. According to the executive order issued on Wednesday by Gov. Ron DeSantis, “all persons in Florida shall limit their movements and personal interactions outside of their home to only those necessary to […]

COULD A 100-YEAR-OLD TUBERCULOSIS VACCINE HELP PREVENT COVID-19?

Published: April 1, 2020 By Mark Terry BioSpace   As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads around the world, researchers and public health experts are casting about for older vaccines and antiviral drugs that might be used to treat the disease caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. The prime examples are malaria drugs chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine, which […]

LiveScanLabs Essential Services Statement

LiveScanLabs Essential Services Statement March 21, 2020 LiveScanLabs is issuing the following statements regarding the continued operation of drug testing facilities during the COVID-19 crisis. Drug testing is essential to public safety and business operations. Drug and alcohol testing is required by federal regulations for the transportation industry as described in 49 CFR Part 40 […]

Level 3 Travel Health

Depending on your travel history, you will be asked to stay home for a period of 14 days from the time you left an area with widespread or ongoing community spread (Level 3 Travel Health Notice). Countries that have a Level 3 Travel Health Notice (widespread, ongoing transmission): China Europe (Schengen Area): Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, […]

Planning for a Possible 2019-nCoV Outbreak in the US

Planning for a Possible 2019-nCoV Outbreak in the US The severity of illness or how many people will fall ill from 2019-nCoV is unknown at this time. If there is evidence of a 2019-nCoV outbreak in the U.S., employers should plan to be able to respond in a flexible way to varying levels of severity […]

Brain Optimization Panel

Brain Optimization Panel. The best way to find out what is going on and identify any red flags for your brain health is a comprehensive lab panel that looks into key biomarkers, including: * Homocysteine * Hight – sensitivity CRP * Vitamin B12 * Serum Folate ( Vitamine B9) * Vitamine D * Comprehensive Metabolic […]

FMCSA Clearinghouse

        The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Clearinghouse will become operational on January 6, 2020, and FMCSA-regulated employers must be ready to comply with the Clearinghouse requirements on that date. The FMCSA Clearinghouse is an electronic database that will contain information about commercial motor vehicle drivers’ drug and […]

Glutathione (GSH)

Glutathione (GSH) Nitribooster Glutathione is the body’s own master antioxidant, and essential in many biological processes in human body. Based on clinical researches posted www.PubMed.gov GSH was proven to improve your immune system, maximize the function of antioxidant, and support detoxification, and increase energy, strength level. The GSH is a protein composed of 3 amino […]

Yearly Blood Screening is a Key to Maintain Healthy Life Extension

     The LiveScanLabs provides the 10 most important blood tests , which are an essential part of yearly screening to maintain optimal  health and prevent life treating health problems before they occur.      Annual blood testing is the most important step aging adults can take to prevent Life-threating disease. With blood test results […]

Benefit of Intramuscular(IM) Injections

Nutritional Therapy is a powerful way to infuse an essential substances directly in cells, and accelerate recovery, healing, and well being (IM) injections are better absorbed by the body since the substances go directly into muscle tissue which has a great blood supply (IM) injections are not effected intestinal and/or stomach lines Total amount of […]

STOP PANIC DUE TO HAIR LOSS

The LiveScanLabs provides essential HAIR TOXIC & ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS PROFILE contains an expanded Lineup of toxic metals. This Profile provides important information which, can assist the physician with an early diagnosis: * Toxic Element Exposure * Malabsorption * Alopecia * Kidney Function * Depression * Parkinson’s symptoms * Vision Problem * Fatigue * Sexual Impotence […]

USCIS to stop accepting the TB skin test

USCIS to stop accepting the TB skin test Beginning October 1, 2018, the tuberculin skin test (TST) will no longer be accepted for US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) immigration exams (1). All US civil surgeons must use a TB blood test (interferon-gamma release assay or IGRA) as the initial screening method when a test […]