WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 (TNSres) -- The American Cleaning Institute issued the following news release: What are the best available non-animal scientific methods to assess the potential hazard of respiratory irritation throughout the life cycle of cleaning products? The American Cleaning Institute is hosting a workshop (https://my.cleaninginstitute.org/events/event-details/?id=90685c05-dc70-ed11-a81b-6045bd852aa0) March 2, 2023 in Arlington, Virginia that will bring together leading experts who will  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 (TNSper) -- The Board of Pharmacy Specialties, an autonomous division of the American Pharmacists Association, issued the following news release: The Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) is pleased to announce the new Specialty Council Chairs, Vice Chairs, and members for each of the 14 BPS-recognized specialties. These appointments and reappointments are effective January 1, 2023. For the full roster of each BPS Specialty Council visit https://www.bpsweb.org/about-bps/special  more

WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, Jan. 4 (TNSres) -- The Wake Forest University Schools of Business issued the following news release: Stacie Petter is a 2022 recipient of the AIS Fellow Award presented by the Association for Information Systems. Petter, Professor of Management Information Systems at the Wake Forest University School of Business, received the award for her significant global, national, and regional academic contributions to the information systems discipline. The accolade acknowl  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 3 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued the following article entitled "Early Estimates of Bivalent mRNA Vaccine Effectiveness in Preventing COVID-19-Associated Hospitalization Among Immunocompetent Adults Aged 65 Years - IVY Network, 18 States, Sep. 8 - Nov. 30, 2022" as part of its Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (No. 51-52) for Dec. 30, 2022. * * * Diya Surie, MD1,*; Jennifer DeCuir, MD, Ph  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 3 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued the following article entitled "Effectiveness of Monovalent mRNA Vaccines Against COVID-19 - Associated Hospitalization Among Immunocompetent Adults During BA.1/BA.2 and BA.4/BA.5 Predominant Periods of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant in the United States - IVY Network, 18 States, Dec.26, 2021-Aug. 31, 2022" as part of its Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (No. 4  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 3 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued the following article entitled "Interim Recommendations from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices for the Use of Bivalent Booster Doses of COVID-19 Vaccines - United States, October 2022" as part of its Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (No. 45) for Nov. 11, 2022. * * * Hannah G. Rosenblum, MD/1; Megan Wallace, DrPH/1; Monica Godfrey, MPH/1; La  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 5 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts, Rachael S. Rollins, issued the following news release on Jan. 4, 2023: The orchestrator of a nationwide conspiracy that facilitated cheating on college entrance exams and the admission of students as fake athletic recruits to elite universities - including Georgetown, Stanford, the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), the University of Texas, Wake Forest an  more

WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, Jan. 5 (TNSjou) -- Wake Forest School of Medicine issued the following news release on Jan. 4, 2023: Prostate cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death in men with more than 34,000 deaths in the U.S. each year, according to the American Cancer Society. But guidelines for prostate cancer screening are continually shifting, leading to uncertainty among patients and providers on when and if screening tests should be ordered. In a new study from Wake Forest   more