The number of workers terminated by the Trump administration at the National Institutes of Health has been revised to 1,165, according to an NIH internal email seen by Reuters on Sunday, down from an initial 1,500.

Roche announced today that the Roche Elecsys® sFlt-1/PlGF ratio for preeclampsia has received 510(k) clearance from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The ratio is a prognostic test intended to stratify hospitalized pregnant women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy into low- and high-risk categories for developing severe preeclampsia within two weeks of testing. Identifying patients at high risk for severe preeclampsia can lead to better prediction, earlier interventions and reduced adverse outcomes.

bioMérieux, a world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics, today announces that its BIOFIRE® FILMARRAY® Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel Mid has obtained clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This midplex molecular panel tests for 11 of the most common bacteria, viruses, and parasites associated with gastroenteritis — all from one sample, with results available in approximately one hour.

Ibex Medical Analytics (Ibex), the leader in AI-powered cancer diagnostics, today announced that it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for Ibex Prostate Detect, an in vitro diagnostic medical device that harnesses AI to generate heatmaps identifying small and rare missed prostatic cancers, acting as a safety net that assists pathologists in ensuring patients receive an accurate diagnosis.

Abbott last week received 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration for its self-collected molecular test for sexually transmitted infections.

Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a label expansion for the PATHWAY® anti-HER2/neu (4B5) Rabbit Monoclonal Primary Antibody* to identify patients with HR-positive, HER2-ultralow metastatic breast cancer who may be eligible for treatment with ENHERTU®. ENHERTU is a specifically engineered HER2-directed antibody drug conjugate (ADC) discovered by Daiichi Sankyo and being jointly developed and commercialised by Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca.

Inflammatix, a pioneering host response diagnostics company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted marketing authorization for the TriVerity™ Test System (TriVerity), a first-in-class molecular test for patients with suspected acute infection or sepsis. Using precise measurements of a patient’s immune response, TriVerity combines highly accurate bacterial-viral infection scoring with an all-cause illness severity risk evaluation, giving clinicians a rapid and holistic snapshot of a patient’s status.

Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) waiver for its cobas® liat sexually transmitted infection (STI) multiplex assay panels. These panels, including tests for chlamydia and gonorrhea (CT/NG) and chlamydia, gonorrhea and Mycoplasma genitalium (CT/NG/MG), enable clinicians to diagnose and differentiate between multiple STIs with a single sample. These tests will be exclusively available in the U.S. market in the coming months, with commercialisation under CE mark expected to follow shortly.

Teal Health, a women’s health company on a mission to eliminate cervical cancer in the US, announced today the close of an additional $10 million in seed funding to support the upcoming launch of the Teal WandTM, which is currently under FDA review and on track to be the US market's first FDA-approved at-home self-collect cervical cancer screening device. This new capital brings Teal Health’s funding to $23 million to date as the company accelerates its product development and readies go-to-market plans.

Foundation Medicine, Inc. today announced that it has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for FoundationOne®CDx to be used as a companion diagnostic for Day One Biopharmaceuticals’ OJEMDA, a type II RAF inhibitor, for the treatment of patients six months of age and older with relapsed or refractory pediatric low-grade glioma (pLGG) harboring a BRAF fusion or rearrangement, or BRAF V600 mutation. FoundationOne CDx is the first and only companion diagnostic for OJEMDA.