In recognition of their research on Bartonellosis, in particular “atypical manifestations in people and, in particular, veterinary health care providers,” Ed Breitschwerdt, DVM, DACVIM, Chief Scientific Officer here at Galaxy Diagnostics and Christopher Woods, MD, MPH of Duke University School of Medicine have been awarded the 2018 Global One Health Award by the World Small Animal […]
Hurricane Weather Alert
Our lab will be closed on Friday, September 14 due to potentially dangerous conditions caused by Hurricane Florence. We expect to be back in the office by 9am Monday, September. We will post updates on our website and social media if conditions turn out worse than expected. Please hold all sample shipments until Monday, September […]
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Cat Scratch Disease Findings from CDC study
An important new study on Cat Scratch Disease (CSD) was recently published by researchers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) in the journal Emerging Infectious Disease. CSD is an acute infection with the bacteria Bartonella henselae and characterized by acute fever and persistent swollen lymph nodes. Based on an analysis of 9 years of private health insurance claims data […]
Severe Weather Advisory – Jan 21, 2016
The National Weather Service has issued a severe winter weather advisory for NC and much of the eastern United States. While we expect to be open tomorrow, Friday, Jan 22nd, we are advising our clients to NOT ship samples to Galaxy Diagnostics Thursday to avoid delivery delays. Please refrigerate and hold your samples for overnight shipment on Monday. Check […]
Happy Holidays!! 2015 saw a lot of progress!
Our lab will be closed Thu, Dec 24 and Fri, Dec 25, 2015 and Fri, Jan 1, 2016. Please store any samples collected Wed, Dec 23 or Thu, Dec 31 in the refrigerator for shipment the following Monday. Great progress in 2015!! We saw significant advances in 2015 in Bartonella research findings and in awareness about the […]
