by Michael Parson | Aug 11, 2022 | Viruses
On August 4, monkeypox (MPV) was declared a national health emergency after reported cases in the U.S. rose in one month by approximately 900%. With the current outbreak, more active infections of the virus have been recorded throughout the world than ever before. As...
by Michael Parson | Feb 16, 2022 | 2019 Novel Coronavirus, Health, Heart Disease, MD Heartpro, Viruses
If you’ve had even a mild case of COVID-19, you may have an increased risk of cardiovascular problems, according to a new study. From very early in the pandemic, doctors were vocal about SARS-CoV-2 being able to damage the heart and blood vessels. Since then, about...
by Michael Parson | Feb 4, 2022 | 2019 Novel Coronavirus, News, Next Generation Sequencing, Viruses
When the Omicron variant first began to spread throughout the US, Premier Medical Laboratory Services (PMLS) identified one of the first cases in South Carolina through Next Generation Sequencing. Now, the laboratory is reporting their findings of one of the US’s...
by Michael Parson | Jan 27, 2022 | 2019 Novel Coronavirus, Health, News, Viruses
Labs all Over the Country Battle Testing Delays Due to Omicron Premier Medical Laboratory Services (PMLS) is proud to be back to our standard turnaround times of 24-48 hours. We have eliminated our backlog of tests and are now processing 95% of results in under 24...
by Michael Parson | Jan 8, 2022 | 2019 Novel Coronavirus, News, Uncategorized, Viruses
Premier Medical Laboratory Services, has recently reported a rapid increase in medical testing demands coming to their laboratory – The amount of COVID-19 tests alone being processed at their Greenville, SC facility has jumped 700% in the last two weeks. Much of this...
by Michael Parson | Jan 4, 2022 | 2019 Novel Coronavirus, Next Generation Sequencing, Viruses
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has chosen Premier Medical Laboratory Services (PMLS), a CLIA and COLA certified diagnostics laboratory, as a COVID-19 testing provider for NC state employees. As one of the largest labs in the nation,...
