A quiet quality-control check inside a New Jersey pharmaceutical plant has now triggered a nationwide recall affecting thousands of patients ...

The cell therapy field has undergone rapid expansion in the last decade, driven by numerous accomplishments in chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapies for lymphomas and leukemias. The ...

The levels of "forever chemicals" known as PFAS in tested North Kent County residents' blood are higher than national averages — and the more unfiltered well water they drank contaminated with the ...

Bacterial contamination remains a critical hazard in blood transfusion medicine, particularly affecting platelet products owing to their storage at room temperature which favours bacterial growth. The ...

Blood cultures, a laboratory test for detecting the presence of bacteria in samples of a patient's blood, are widely used by acute care hospitals to find infections as early as possible, identify ...

Popular blood pressure medication recalled amid fears of cross-contamination with another drug - Samples of the pill ‘showed presence’ of another type of drug, the FDA said ...

A nearly six-year inquiry found that the deaths of about 3,000 people and the infection of more than 30,000 others could have mostly been avoided. By Aurelien Breeden Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of ...

Federally funded research suggests that standardizing what defines contamination could increase accuracy of diagnoses, optimize treatments, avoid unnecessary medications and improve patient outcomes ...