Abbott Receives CE Mark for its Panbio ™ Rapid Antigen Self-Test, Opening Access Throughout Europe to Fast, Reliable COVID-19 Testing
- Panbio ™ COVID-19 Antigen Self-Test is approved for sale directly to consumers and for use in adults and children with or without symptoms, enabling fast, convenient coronavirus testing (Source: Abbott.com)
Source: Abbott.com - June 28, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Late-Breaking Data Demonstrate Abbott's FreeStyle ® Libre System Supports Health Equity for Millions of Americans Living with Diabetes
- Comparative data presented at the American Diabetes Association 81st Scientific Sessions show Abbott's diabetes technology delivers the same reductions of HbA1c and acute complications(1,2) as the competitor systems while reaching a much wider, more diverse population (Source: Abbott.com)
Source: Abbott.com - June 25, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Abbott Hosts Conference Call for Second-Quarter Earnings
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Source: Abbott.com - June 25, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

People Who Exercise Intensely Could Improve Recovery by Adjusting Their Hydration Habits
- Survey reveals nearly half of people who report regular, intense exercise believe that energy drinks and soda can aid in rehydration after exercising; however, these beverages do not meet scientific experts' recommendations for rehydration ¹,²,³ (Source: Abbott.com)
Source: Abbott.com - June 24, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Abbott Earns First-of-its-Kind Recommendation for High School STEM Interns to Receive College Credit
- Abbott's summer program is the American Council on Education's first high school STEM internship eligible for post-secondary education credit recommendation (Source: Abbott.com)
Source: Abbott.com - June 22, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Abbott Declares 390th Consecutive Quarterly Dividend
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Source: Abbott.com - June 11, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Abbott Receives European and Canadian Approval for Amplatzer ™ Steerable Delivery Sheath to Optimize Left Atrial Appendage Closure Procedures for People at Risk of Stroke
- First-of-its-kind steerable delivery system designed for left atrial appendage (LAA) occluder to seal the LAA in people who are at increased risk of stroke due to atrial fibrillation (Source: Abbott.com)
Source: Abbott.com - June 7, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Abbott and Walgreens Launch Pilot Program to Increase Access to Rapid Over-the-Counter Tests for Pennsylvania EBT Cardholders in Philadelphia
- All 16 Walgreens locations in the city of Philadelphia will provide the rapid BinaxNOW ™ COVID-19 Antigen Self Test at no cost to customers who present a Pennsylvania EBT ACCESS Card, starting June 7 and running through July 4 (Source: Abbott.com)
Source: Abbott.com - June 7, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Abbott Confirms Capacity to Support Expanded Use of HeartMate 3 ™ Heart Pump
- Abbott has the capacity and supply to support increased demand for mechanical circulatory support (MCS) devices following Medtronic's decision to stop the global distribution and sale of the Medtronic HeartWare ™ ventricular assist device (HVAD) (Source: Abbott.com)
Source: Abbott.com - June 3, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Abbott Issues Updated 2021 Outlook
- Updated outlook reflects lower recent and projected demand for COVID-19 tests (Source: Abbott.com)
Source: Abbott.com - June 1, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Addressing High Blood Pressure to Reduce Health Disparities in Central Texas Underserved Communities
- American Heart Association and Abbott announce new initiative to advance health equity, fight high blood pressure and chronic conditions in greater Austin area (Source: Abbott.com)
Source: Abbott.com - May 18, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Abbott Receives CE Mark for Navitor ™, the Latest-Generation Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) System to Treat Aortic Stenosis
- Latest-generation TAVI system features advancements to reduce or eliminate risk of blood leakage around valve implant (Source: Abbott.com)
Source: Abbott.com - May 17, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

United and Abbott Partner to Make Return to U.S. “Worry Free” for International Travelers with Home-Testing Kits
- Newly issued guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now accepts rapid, self-administered testing option that meet its criteria (Source: Abbott.com)
Source: Abbott.com - May 12, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Abbott Seeks Better Treatment Options for Patients with Both Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure with New Trial
- A new, first-of-its-kind study known as TAP-CHF leverages expertise across Abbott's cardiovascular portfolio to optimize treatment for patients suffering from both AFib and heart failure (Source: Abbott.com)
Source: Abbott.com - May 6, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Abbott ’s New Coronary Imaging Platform Powered by Artificial Intelligence Launches in Europe
- New imaging platform merges optical coherence tomography (OCT) with the power of automation using artificial intelligence (AI) (Source: Abbott.com)
Source: Abbott.com - April 26, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news