Release: HAWS 7.1

Howard Gutzman

Frontier Science is pleased to announce the release of HAWS version 7.1. Below is a full list of changes for this release.

Full Release Notes

New Features:

  • HAWS now triggers 3 new EIA tests instead of 1 when a redraw is received for any of the following algorithms: (R-43353) + Post-Study + Minimal Post-Study + Evaluation of sero-reactivity + Evaluation of sero-reactivity recent exposure
  • The HIV-1 and HIV-2 interpretation fields in the Bio-Rad Geenius HIV 1/2 Confirmatory assay data entry screens are now required (R-43352)
  • Added a new column to the HAWS export file: WORKID (R-43351)
  • Added new column to HIV Dx reports: Tested By (R-43356)
  • Unblinded reports can now be generated for the Vaccine Routine and Vaccine Recent Exposure algorithms (R-43355)
  • RNA PCR kit Roche COBAS 5800/6800/8800 System HIV-1 now allows for a lower limit of 20 or 50 cp/mL (R-43756)
  • Increment version number in export file names (R-44000)

Bug Fixes:

  • Fixed issue where HAWS could crash in certain scenarios when the time zone was set to a time zone east of UTC (R-43344)