General

New Lab Matters: Time to welcome the next generation of public health laboratory scientists

The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that 12,000 new laboratory professionals are needed each year to meet consumer demand. At the same time, while automation…

Partners

APHL and Canadian Public Health Laboratory Network Reaffirm Cross-border Partnership with MOU

September 18, 2018

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Recently APHL and the Canadian Public Health Laboratory Network (CPHLN) signed a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) that reaffirms their long-standing collaboration and updates the…

Notes From the President

Lab Culture Ep. 16: Informatics, health equity and bat snuggles

August 29, 2018

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Joanne Bartkus, APHL's board president and director of the Public Health Laboratory at the Minnesota Department of Health, sat down with Scott Becker, our executive…

Media Statements

APHL Receives $7.5 Million Award to Strengthen Newborn Screening Systems

July 20, 2018

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Congratulations to APHL's Newborn Screening and Genetics team and the NewSTEPs team! Below is the official announcement of the award. -- The Association of Public Health…

Annual Meeting

What a Day! Day 3 of the APHL Annual Meeting

June 5, 2018

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Day 3 of the APHL Annual Meeting was a big one! We had several captivating sessions including this year's Katherine Kelley Distinguished Lecturer, Maryn McKenna,…

Annual Meeting

Reporting from the Exhibit Hall: Day 2 of the APHL Annual Meeting

June 4, 2018

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A huge component of any APHL Annual Meeting is the exhibit hall. This year we were joined by 68 exhibitors, all of whom were sharing…

Annual Meeting

Hello, Pasadena! Day 1 of the APHL Annual Meeting

June 3, 2018

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We are in sunny Pasadena, California for the 2018 APHL Annual Meeting! Here is a little look at what we did on the first day.…

Lab Matters

New Lab Matters: When the water comes, be prepared

May 29, 2018

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According to a study by the National Center for Atmospheric Research, the volume of rainfall from storms will rise by as much as 80% in…

General

Everything you need for Lab Week 2018

April 5, 2018

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Get ready for Lab Week! April 22-28 we will join our members and partners to celebrate the vital contributions laboratory professionals make to protect public health and safety in…

Lab Matters

New Lab Matters: 100 Years of Influenza

March 12, 2018

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In 1918, no one even knew for sure that influenza was a viral disease; but then, the field of public health laboratory practice was still…

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