Category - COVID-19

Photo of an iPhone showing a notification that says, "Exposure Notifications Off."

Successful COVID-19 exposure notification system shuts down in most states

May 11, 2023

Panelists present on wastewater surveillance at APHL ID Lab Con.

Wastewater surveillance gained prominence during the pandemic. Where is it now?

May 9, 2023

Panelists present at the APHL Annual Conference

APHL 2022 opening plenary shares lessons learned from COVID-19 pandemic

May 18, 2022

5 Questions for CDC’s Dr. Ren Salerno

March 7, 2022

A woman wearing a face mask looks at her phone.

The Exposure Notifications System’s one-year anniversary: Lessons learned and what’s ahead

October 4, 2021

Quote testing remains an important tool in our toolbox. Robust public health laboratory testing, clinical laboratory testing and rapid testing are all critical to helping slow the pandemic. End quote

APHL: White House COVID-19 Action Plan is the right move at the right time

September 10, 2021

Three scientists work on wastewater testing in the Wyoming Public Health Laboratory.

Wastewater tracking provides warning signs of local COVID-19 burden

August 4, 2021

During a 2021 APHL Annual Conference session, Scott Shone, PhD, director of the North Carolina State Laboratory of Public Health, held up a mini poster that still hangs on his wall that says at the top “States Are Now In Charge of Testing.”

Pandemic regulatory challenges created public health laboratory collaborations

July 21, 2021

Scott Becker, APHL CEO, and Dr. Rick Bright, Rockefeller Foundation's Senior Vice President of Pandemic Prevention and Response

Lab Culture Ep. 25: A Conversation with Dr. Rick Bright

July 13, 2021

Lessons learned from setting up point-of-care COVID-19 test sites

May 24, 2021