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Member input required for Coronavirus Test Device Approvals consultation

UKHSA have published a consultation on the CTDA process for covid-19 products. This consultation will run until 18 October 2022, and BIVDA intends to supply a response on behalf of the membership. The aim of the consultation is to support understanding of the impact the CTDA process had on the market. A wider statutory review of this policy is planned…
Natalie Creaney
September 16, 2022
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NHSSC Tender – All Pathology Disciplines, Point of Care Testing & Managed Service – Strategy Conference

NHSSC are inviting Suppliers to attend a virtual conference to understand the specific vision and requirements for the Pathology Category. Link to Notice: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010746-2022 Webinar Date & Time: Tuesday 11 October 10.00am – 12noon Please copy and paste this link into a browser to register: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/4848763141108953867 Agenda (outline) - Key Note Address: Speaker TBC, NHS Supply Chain - Category Tower…
Natalie Creaney
September 16, 2022
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Media Monitoring: 10th-16th September

COVID infections in UK fall to lowest level since October 2021 The ONS stated that fewer than a million people had the virus in the last week of August, approximately one in 70 The represents a massive fall from mid-July, when one in 15 people had COVID This comes at a time when the booster jab rollout has begun –…
Natalie Creaney
September 16, 2022
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Life Science Access Academy partnership with BIVDA offers members exclusive benefits

A new partnership between BIVDA and the Life Science Access Academy offers members exclusive access to two free webinars a month. BIVDA will identify webinars which are best suited to members’ interests each month and will post the recorded sessions in the membership section of our website. Members can view all of LSAA’s content on their website and can sign-up…
Natalie Creaney
September 16, 2022
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Media Monitoring: 3rd – 9th September

Breakthrough as genetic sequencing predicts severity of COVID variants Drexel University researchers have pioneered a new computer model which can aid health services in identifying new strains of the disease with the help of machine learning The new model analyses the genetic sequencing from the virus’s spike protein The machine learning algorithm can then compare this with patient data –…
Natalie Creaney
September 9, 2022