By Kim Krisberg Public health laboratory scientists are well used to the preparations and demands that come with emerging disease threats. But Zika virus is…
By Peter Kyriacopoulos, senior director of public policy, APHL On January 11, 2016, APHL first expressed concern about the public health implications of Zika virus…
By Scott J. Becker, executive director, APHL Today I am representing APHL by joining over 150 major public health organizations, food companies, retailers and many…
By Celia Hagan, MPH, Senior Specialist, Public Policy, APHL It finally happened. After an extended silence and lack of significant action since their 2010 public…
By Peter Kyriacopoulos, senior director of public policy The federal fiscal year 2014 appropriations process concluded on January 17, 2014, with enactment of the Consolidated…
By APHL staff Stephanie Chester, Senior Specialist, Influenza; Laura Iwig, Senior Specialist, Infectious Diseases; and Jennifer Adams, Lead Specialist, PulseNet Quality Assurance As the government…