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Abbott Laboratories plans expansion into Westbrook to boost production of virus test kits
Abbott Laboratories, which makes rapid-result COVID-19 test kits in Scarborough, is planning to expand and ramp up...
Abbott, JAX officials to discuss coronavirus science in BioME webinar
BioME, the Bioscience Association of Maine, is bringing together representatives of businesses in Maine that have taken...
Covetrus sees ‘moderately improving’ trends after net loss widens in Q1
Covetrus Inc. (Nasdaq: CVET), the Portland-based provider of animal-health technology and services, reported that its net loss...
Meet the 4 Maine middle schoolers who won the BioME summer science camp scholarships
Idexx-made COVID-19 human test kits get green light from FDA
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued emergency authorization for the use of human COVID-19 test...
State says ‘game changer’ partnership with IDEXX will triple testing capacity
A new partnership with IDEXX Laboratories in Westbrook will triple Maine’s capacity to test for the coronavirus...
$75.5 million effort in Pittsfield will double coronavirus test swab production
PITTSFIELD — A Guilford company that produces about 20 million coronavirus testing swabs monthly will be able...
Growing Maine medical device provider pivots to COVID-19 fight
A medical device maker with a growing Maine presence is expanding its at-home health-monitoring product to screen...
The Jackson Laboratory to expand coronavirus testing for Maine frontline health care workers and in-patients that need urgent testing
JAX, in collaboration with several Maine regional hospitals, will provide additional coronavirus testing capacity for frontline health care...
Saco company helps in COVID-19 fight by testing the tests
A Saco company is stepping up production of quality control kits that are vital to making sure...