Events

ISTH Virtual Congress

Thanks to Elaine Benoit, Precision BioLogic Inc. for current information about the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis’s Virtual 2020 Congress, planned for July 12–14. Registration is free. Click or tap here for the ISTH announcement and registration.

World Hemophilia Day

Today, April 23, 2020 is World Hemophilia Day. Click or tap here and visit the World Federation of Hemophilia site, where you find in-depth information and a webinar featuring care for hemophiliacs in the face of Covid-19. Our sponsor, Precision BioLogic Inc. is an annual WHD sponsor.

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WFH: COVID and Bleeding April 9

Again with thanks to Elaine Benoit, Precision BioLogic Inc, for the following information, the World Federation of Hemophilia presents a webinar on Bleeding Disorders and Covid-19 [Click or Tap] Thursday, April 9 at 10 AM EDT.

Bleeding Disorders

ISTH Academy

Thanks to Elaine Benoit, Precision BioLogic Inc., for this heads-up, the ISTH Academy is offering free access to all their materials [click or tap]. You need only create a free account to have access to articles, webinars, and online events. Geo

THSNA Now Aug 23–25

The Thrombosis and Hemostasis Summit of North America meeting, originally scheduled for April 23–25 is rescheduled for August 23–25. The location remains the Sheraton Chicago. Thanks to Elaine Benoit, Precision BioLogic Inc. for the update.

Covid Lab Testing

Clotters, sorry to move into the Microbiology world, but it seems appropriate to quote my respected colleague, Rodney Rohde, PhD on Covid-19 testing. “My thoughts on laboratory testing since it’s on everyone’s mind. Please understand, the only true way to know if someone is positive or negative with ANY infection / microbe is to perform […]

ASCLS-Montana Cancels April 9 Meeting

Thanks to Elaine Benoit, Precision Biologic, for the previous ISLH cancellation message and for the following: The ASCLS-MT 2020 spring educational conference will be canceled for this year April 9–11, 2020 in Missoula, MT. In the interests of supporting the national efforts to slow the transmission of COVID-19 we have decided to cancel our annual […]

ISLH Cancels May 21 Meeting

Received today, March 20, 2020: Due to the rapid progression of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) and our desire to protect the health, safety and freedom of movement of our attendees, faculty and industry supporters, we have made the difficult, but necessary decision to cancel the in-person ISLH 2020 meeting that was scheduled to take place May 21-23 […]

THSNA Postponed

The 2020 Thrombosis and Hemostasis Summit of North America is postponed to late August in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The organizers hope we are all able to attend in August.

Chromogenic Factor VIII Assay

The Thrombosis and Hemostasis Summit of North America (THSNA) convenes in Chicago Thursday, April 23 to Saturday April 25. Fritsma Factor’s sponsor, Precision BioLogic Inc, Halifax, NS, and Affinity Biologicals, Inc,Toronto, ON will occupy booth 401. From 5:45 to 6:30 on Thursday, presenters will be located near their posters including the following posters developed by […]

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George Fritsma is a medical laboratory scientist, educator, and author. George holds faculty appointments with Rutgers University and Michigan State University, and is a member of the International Society on Thrombosis and Hemostasis, American Association of Clinical Chemists, and American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science.

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