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The spread of avian influenza (a.k.a. bird flu) is a growing concern for both animal and human health. Explore our Bird Flu Resource Center for testing guides, prevention tips, and tools to stay prepared. Start here by learning how to swab poultry appropriately. https://hubs.la/Q037qynd0 #BirdFlu #InfectionControl #PublicHealth

Employees of the Month – February 2025 Celebrating three Puritan employees this month for their outstanding hard work and dedication! ?? Administration: Christie Baird — Customer Service Christie has stepped up to the plate several times to support the customer service department and our customers. She is always willing to go above and beyond for her coworkers and to ensure the customers are getting all the support they need. She is always on time, plans her schedules ahead of time, willing to help others, and has a lot of patience, even when things are tough. She was recently promoted to Customer Service Team Lead, and it isn’t without reason! Christie is a great multitasker, an honest, and caring employee who knows when to crack a joke and lighten the mood when tension is high. The CS department and company are a better place with her in it! ?? Guilford: Sue Ann Murdoch — Technician Sue gives 100% day in and day out, making sure that the tasks of her room are completed as quickly and efficiently as possible. Sue comes in every day with an upbeat attitude and positive outlook on the day. She has multiple employees coming and going from her room all day because of change overs and mechanical break downs, Sue makes sure that each employee that enters her room is aware of the current tasks and goals assigned to her and her team. Sue is always suggesting ways and ideas to improve processes and/or to get product out the door faster. ?? Pittsfield: Kody King — Operator Kody is a hard worker who shows great attention to detail and is a team player. They have asked questions that have helped to find gaps in procedures. Kody has shown flexibility in learning new jobs, works well with their peers, and works with supervision if they find an issue. Kody gives and takes feedback which has been important in keeping communication open for day to day running of products and overall improvement of process. Congratulations to all, and a big THANKS for EVERYTHING you do at Puritan — keep up the good work!! ???? #EmployeeOfTheMonth #Teamwork #Excellence

Swabs are a critical tool in specimen collection and research. This blog explores key differences in swab design, material, and application. Read more: https://bit.ly/4gGIuLz

Some applications require a smaller swab for precise collection. Learn about swabs designed for small-scale work in labs, diagnostics, and electronics. https://bit.ly/4gD0ZQX

Mark your calendars! Puritan is gearing up for an exciting year of events: ??? ESCMID Global 2025 | Apr 11–15 | Vienna, Austria ??? IAFP Annual Meeting | Jul 27–29 | Cleveland, OH ??? ADLM 2025 | Jul 27–31 | Chicago, IL ??? AMP 2025 | Nov 11–15 | Boston, MA Learn more via our website. https://hubs.la/Q037pXNq0 #PuritanOnTheRoad #PuritanEvents

February is National Self-Check Month, a time to prioritize your health and well-being. Regular self-checks and preventative health measures are key to catching potential issues early and staying ahead of illness. At Puritan, we’re proud to support healthcare providers with the tools they need for accurate diagnostics, ensuring patients receive the care they deserve. Let’s all take a moment this month to prioritize our health and encourage others to do the same. Learn more about our diagnostic products and offerings. https://hubs.la/Q037pXL20 #SelfCheckMonth #PreventativeCare #HealthcareInnovation

February is International Prenatal Infection Prevention Month. Preventing infections like Group B Strep (GBS) during pregnancy is critical for maternal and infant health. We have numerous resources to help with this. First, check out our How to Collect a GBS Swab Test blog post: https://hubs.la/Q034TxzB0 Also, learn how Puritan’s Lim broth helps healthcare providers detect GBS early to protect both mom and baby: [insert link to new lim broth blog] #PrenatalHealth #InfectionPrevention #GBS #LimBroth

Choosing the right DM stick can make all the difference in wound care. Learn more in our detailed guide. https://hubs.la/Q02BC2gW0

On Valentine’s Day and National Donor Day, we celebrate the gift of love and life. ?????? Organ, blood, and tissue donors save countless lives every year. Let’s honor their impact and encourage others to consider becoming donors. Learn more about becoming a donor by visiting @Donate Life’s website. https://hubs.la/Q034TnWb0 #NationalDonorDay #HeartHealth #ValentinesDay

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