New Lab Matters now available: Unsustainable
According to data published by the advocacy group Trust for America’s Health, there is a $4.5 billion gap between current funding levels and what is…
TB
Lab Culture Ep. 8: Leaders for a TB free world
Every year on March 24, APHL recognizes World TB Day, a day to focus on the valuable work of our members and partners. While tuberculosis…
Identifying and treating latent TB cases is critical for TB elimination
By Paul Zell, specialist, TB Program, APHL For many in the United States, Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) is not a concern. It is viewed as a disease…
The Tenacity of Tuberculosis: MDR-TB
By William A. Murtaugh, MPH, Specialist, TB Program, APHL “Suddenly she stopped, clutched her throat and a wave of crimson blood ran down her breast……
TB Vanquished by Lab System in the “Malibu of the Midwest”
By William Murtaugh, specialist, HIV/TB programs, Infectious Disease, APHL “Defeat TB: Now and in the Future.” This was the first theme of World Tuberculosis Day…
World TB Day: What’s in a name?
By Will Murtaugh, Specialist, Infectious Diseases, TB Programs, APHL World TV Day, you say?! Sorry, unfortunately not. But since you’re here – let’s talk about World…
Using Technology to Combat HIV/AIDS in Swaziland
This week is National Medical Laboratory Professionals Week and National Environmental Laboratory Professionals Week. APHL is honoring the many individuals working public health and environmental laboratories around the world. Stay…
What We’re Reading
Hawaii Poised to Become the First State to Adopt a State Microbe -- Yes, you read that right! Hawaii is likely to become the first state…
World TB Day 2012: Help in the Fight to “Stop TB in My Lifetime”
By Tam Van, Manager, HIV, Hepatitis, STD and TB Programs, APHL March 24. The day the NASA spacecraft Ranger 9 brings images of the moon…
The Status of Federal Appropriations: It does not look good
By Peter Kyriacopoulos, Senior Director of Public Policy, APHL On April 15, 2011, the president signed the Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act,…
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