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At BD, representation matters. We recognize that diverse people and perspectives fuel new innovations; unearth unlimited possibilities; and advance the technologies that allow us to achieve our...

By Kalvin Yu, MD, FIDSA, Vice President of U.S. Medical Affairs and Vikas Gupta, Pharm.D., Director of Medical Affairs BD Infectious Disease Insights launched weekly snapshots of viral infections...

By Kalvin Yu, MD, FIDSA, Vice President of U.S. Medical Affairs and Vikas Gupta, Pharm.D., Director of Medical Affairs In August, we provided data showing that the COVID-19 pandemic has undone...

By Kalvin Yu, MD, FIDSA, Vice President of U.S. Medical Affairs and Vikas Gupta, Pharm.D., Director of Medical Affairs This is our third weekly snapshot of viral infections across the U.S. At the...

Key insights and takeaways from the 2022 Howe Lifetime Achievement Award winners

By Kalvin Yu, MD, FIDSA, Vice President of U.S. Medical Affairs and Vikas Gupta, Pharm.D., Director of Medical Affairs This is our second weekly snapshot of viral infections of the U.S. As we...

Collaboration with Decode Health aims to accelerate innovation for disease testing, clinical trials, chronic care management and more By Brooke Story, Worldwide President, Integrated Diagnostic...

World Quality Day is a time to reflect on our role in developing safe, effective products and solutions that advance global health outcomes. We looked back at our 125-year history to note how...

BD, in partnership with ThoughtSpot (a modern analytics cloud company), was selected as a winner of the 15th Annual Ventana Research Digital Leadership Awards in the Analytics category. The awards...

At BD, we understand the importance of honoring veterans and the military community for their sacrifice and service to our nation. For us, that honor translates into action - creating policies and...

By Kalvin Yu, MD, FIDSA, Vice President of U.S. Medical Affairs and Vikas Gupta, Pharm.D., Director of Medical Affairs As temperatures drop across the U.S. and we prepare for winter, medical...

Cybersecurity is everyone’s responsibility Rob Suárez, HCISPP, Chief Information Security Officer for BD At BD, we are trying to change the way society and industry view cybersecurity. While...

Innovation is the heart of BD. Each year, we invest more than a billion dollars in innovation, knowing that behind every advance we make, there’s a patient who could get a more accurate result,...

BD in Sandy, UT was recognized as a 2022 Green Business honoree by Utah Business and Rocky Mountain Power for making significant strides toward Utah’s environmental sustainability. The local...

By Nicole Thompson, Vice President, Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Engagement Associate Resource Groups (ARGs) are integral to how we continue to foster a culture of inclusion and belonging at...

By Brooke Kellerhouse, Director, Marketing, Pyxis ES - Global Marketing Management BD is passionately committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where our associates can be their...

Imagine being a cancer patient and receiving your life-saving treatments from the safety, comfort and convenience of your own home. Imagine having your diagnostic tests done in your local pharmacy...

Data shows that pandemic has undone progress on antimicrobial resistance; Underscores need for continued investment and attention By Kalvin Yu, MD, FIDSA, Vice President of U.S. Medical Affairs...

Authored by guest blogger Dr. Sonak Pastakia, PharmD, MPH, PhD, BCPS, FCCP; Professor, Purdue University College of Pharmacy and Center for Health Equity and Innovation With the growing awareness...

By Joseph Mann, MSN, FNP-C Urgent care centers provide a niche service that doesn’t exist in the hospital, and patients have taken note and adjusted accordingly. During the pandemic, visiting a...

By Scott Kerr, PhD, Senior Product Manager, Research Instruments Science and collaboration are at the heart of our purpose-driven innovation at BD. As we celebrate the 125th anniversary of BD,...

By Sam Khichi, EVP, Corporate Development, Public Policy, Regulatory Affairs and General Counsel, and Dr. Bill Sigmund, EVP and Chief Medical Officer. Sam and Bill are also executive sponsors of BD’

The goal of cervical cancer screening is simple but critical: To detect pre-cancer before it develops into cancer. Adding HPV at-home self-sampling to any cervical cancer prevention effort is...

At BD, we are fostering a culture where employees are encouraged and empowered to contribute to the health of communities where we live and work by giving back. Service to others has been a core...

Growing levels of resistance and regional variations underscore need for enhanced surveillance, revised guidelines.