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Sector Update: Health Care

Sep 11, 2024 11:06 AM

01:37 PM EDT, 09/11/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Health care stocks fell Wednesday afternoon with the NYSE Health Care Index shedding 0.3% and the Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLV) decreasing 0.6%.

The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) gained 0.1%, erasing earlier losses.

In corporate news, Applied DNA Sciences ( APDN ) shares surged 32% after the company said it was expanding its clinical testing services to include the detection of Mpox Clade I and Clade II.

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