October 2015

Trick-or-Treat
Give me something that can’t be beat
Competitors products just won’t do
Give me PURITAN, I want two!
Flock, flock, flock give me four
UniTranz-RT™ & OptiSwab™ – will have you screaming for more!

Puritan Further Vindicated as Copan Loses Again in German Patent Proceedings 

This latest decision further reinforces that Puritan and Puritan’s customers are free to sell Puritan’s HydraFlock® and PurFlock Ultra® flocked swabs in Europe without interference from Copan’s European patent or expired utility models. Read the full release here. 

Should you order Customized Lab Kits and Swabs?

Many companies find value in product customization, but is it right for yours? Part 1 in our 3 part blog series will help you understand what you need to consider before making your decision on whether to go custom. Click here to find out more. 

RIDT Tests vs. RT-PCR vs Viral Culture for Flu Testing

How do facilities determine which tests are appropriate for which cases? And what’s the difference between the popular methods of flu testing? In this post we look at the three most common flu testing methods, their applications, and the various flu testing tools healthcare facilities should have on hand.

Puritan Supports Global Dental Care Initiatives with PRHDR, UMA & USM                              

Check out the latest #SwabStory! Last summer Ashley Buttice, Puritan’s Director of Sales–Northeast Region, had the opportunity to work locally with members of the UMA Dental Hygiene program by providing them with a  donation of our #705 tongue depressor, which helped 19 communities, providing care for more than 1,200 residents. 

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