BDX vs BJDX

Becton Dickinson and Company

Becton, Dickinson and Company develops, manufactures, and sells medical supplies, devices, laboratory equipment, and diagnostic products worldwide. The company's BD Medical segment offers peripheral intravenous (IV) and advanced peripheral catheters, central lines, acute dialysis catheters, vascular care and preparation products, needle-free IV connectors and extensions sets, closed-system drug transfer devices, hazardous drug detection, hypodermic syringes and needles, anesthesia needles and trays, enteral syringes, sharps disposal systems; infusion pumps, dedicated disposables, IV fluids, medication compounding workflow systems, automated medication dispensing, automated supply management systems, medication inventory optimization and tracking systems; syringes, pen needles, and other products for diabetes care; and prefillable drug delivery systems. Its BD Life Sciences segment provides specimen and blood collection products and systems; automated blood and tuberculosis culturing, molecular testing, microorganism identification and drug susceptibility, and liquid-based cytology systems, as well as rapid diagnostic assays, microbiology laboratory automation products, and plated media products; and fluorescence-activated cell sorters and analyzers, antibodies and kits, reagent systems, and solutions for high-throughput single-cell gene expression analysis, as well as clinical oncology, immunological, and transplantation diagnostic/monitoring reagents and analyzers. The company's BD Interventional segment offers hernia and soft tissue repair, biological and bioresorbable grafts, biosurgery, and other surgical products; surgical infection prevention, surgical and laparoscopic instrumentation products; peripheral intervention products; and urology and critical care products. Becton, Dickinson and Company was founded in 1897 and is based in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey.

Bluejay Diagnostics Inc.

Bluejay Diagnostics, Inc., an in-vitro diagnostic company, develops, manufactures, and markets minimally invasive point-of-care (POC) diagnostics tests and devices for infectious disease, inflammation, and oncology markets in the United States. It is developing Symphony biomarker detection platform for the detection of sepsis, cancer, cardiac ishcemia, and congestive heart failure. The company also offers ALLEREYE diagnostic test, a POC device for the diagnosis of allergic conjunctivitis. It has a collaboration agreement with Toray Industries, Inc. to develop a point of care test for covid-19 patient triage; and a research and development agreement with Naval Medical Research Center to develop lateral flow rapid test for diagnosis of various tick-borne diseases, including Lyme disease. Bluejay Diagnostics, Inc. was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in Acton, Massachusetts.