APHL - Association of Public Health Laboratories

We’re excited to share that Detor, our collaborative solution with APHL, will be featured during WPS202-INT: Igniting Public Sector Innovation for a Better Tomorrow at AWS re:Invent. This recognition is part of the inaugural AWS IMAGINE Grant: Children’s Health Innovation Award, which celebrates groundbreaking efforts to advance children’s health through transformative solutions like Detor. Together, we’re modernizing public health data exchange, starting with newborn screening, to ensure timely, reliable care for families. When: Tuesday, December 3, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PT Where: Virtual attendance is free. Register here: https://lnkd.in/dSyDrQFC Join us to celebrate Detor's impact on children’s health and beyond.

November is National Career Development Month! Explore career opportunities and discover your path in public health laboratory science. Ready to get started? Visit https://buff.ly/3KNiuBw to learn about our internship and fellowship programs. #APHLinternship #APHLfellowship

CDC issues Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Advisory to provide information about the first case of clade I mpox diagnosed in the U.S. and recommendations to clinicians about preventing, diagnosing, treating, and reporting mpox cases. Read full alert: https://bit.ly/4exL5q8

Our nation’s ability to live healthier, longer lives rests on our commitment to supporting public health initiatives and the individuals who carry them out. CDC recognizes Public Health Thank You Day as an opportunity to express gratitude and show support to the public health workforce.

The FDA has proposed cutting resources to state and local food safety programs by $34 million.  APHL - Association of Public Health Laboratories developed an infographic to communicate the impact of potential food laboratory budget cuts to decision-makers. The importance of supporting and sustaining the Integrated Food Safety System has never been more important. #foodsafety #publichealth #laboratory https://lnkd.in/eYWYdMDB

Happy Public Health Thank You Day! APHL joins Research!America and other organizations to celebrate! To all public health professionals, thank you for keeping our communities safe and healthy. Your work makes a difference every day. Check out what APHL staff had to say about public health and its professionals in our newest blog post. Read More: https://buff.ly/3V2MD4x #PHTYD #PublicHealthIsALifesaver

Every year, APHL joins Research!America and others for Public Health Thank You Day. We asked our staff what they appreciate about public health and its professionals. Our blog shares their heartfelt responses. Read more at https://buff.ly/3V2MD4x #PHTYD #PublicHealthIsALifesaver

The holidays are full of food—and questions about food safety. To prevent E. coli, Salmonella, Campylobacter and any number of other foodborne pathogens crashing your holiday dinner table, we rounded up some common food safety myths to give you the facts. Study up before you fill up! https://buff.ly/4979stB #foodsafety #publichealth

APHL's senior director of food safety explained that, "Laboratory technology changes and that impacts what we see in the surveillance data. When laboratory testing gets faster, it gets more specific, it gets better in other ways." https://lnkd.in/e7Qhrmxn by @Alexander_Tin

Meet our Intern of the Month! Trey Zinsmeister highlights the advantages of his public health laboratory internship including skill-building, networking in various scientific fields and improving his public speaking skills. The Public Health Laboratory Internship program, in partnership with APHL and CDC, offers valuable mentorship and exciting career opportunities in laboratory science. Read more about Trey's internship https://buff.ly/4fXpTep #APHLFellowship #APHLInternship