In their recent report to congress, the Tick-Borne Disease Working Group (TBDWG) emphasizes the importance of tick-borne disease surveillance, specifically for Lyme Disease. In this post, we will explore what Lyme disease and co-infection surveillance looks like now and what an improved surveillance system might look like. As mentioned in our recent Bartonella prevalence post, […]
New Blog Series: Breaking Down the Tick-Borne Disease Working Group’s Report to Congress
Last month we were excited to see the first report to Congress from the Tick-Borne Disease Working Group. This post kicks off a series that will break the report down into sections based on the group’s major findings. The series will run through the month of December here on the Galaxy Diagnostics blog. The Tick-Borne […]
New Educational Resource on Human Bartonella Infections
At Galaxy Diagnostics, our mission is to provide reliable results using advanced diagnostics developed by researchers who are dedicated to preserving the human-animal bond. An important part of our mission is improving patient, veterinarian, and healthcare provider understanding of Bartonella and Borrelia species through excellent customer service as well as the educational materials offered on […]
Holiday Hours Update: Galaxy Diagnostics closed November 22nd-23rd
The last day to ship to Galaxy before our holiday closing is Monday (Nov 19). After Monday, samples should be properly stored and held for shipment until the following Monday (Nov 26). If you have questions regarding storage and/or shipping protocol, please call us at 919-313-9672 or email contact@galaxydx.com. The Galaxy team wishes an enjoyable […]