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Developing Laboratory Leadership Despite War: GLLP Graduates First Ukrainian Cohort

APHL

The workshop content focused on the nine laboratory leadership competencies: laboratory systems; leadership; management; communication; quality management systems; biosafety and biosecurity; disease surveillance and outbreak investigation; emergency preparedness, response and recovery; and research.

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How federal funding cuts to research, services are impacting the health of New Yorkers

HEALTHBEAT

Large portions of New Yorks public health budget depend on federal funds (especially for infectious disease surveillance, AIDS treatment and care, and Medicare services), so changes to federal health priorities will be felt by our states public health programs. This shapes federal, state, and local public health funding.

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New York’s public health system is largely protected from national level changes. Here’s why.

HEALTHBEAT

The case identification followed New Yorks strong infectious disease surveillance system: The doctor was prepared and noticed this patient had signs and symptoms of mpox virus and a travel history to a country with an ongoing outbreak, increasing the suspicion that this patient had mpox.