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When new risks to public health increase, the Wadsworth Center finds new scientists to address them. One of the newest is Pallavi Ghosh, Ph.D., who joined the Wadsworth Center as a new researcher in November 2014. Her target: Multi-drug resistant…

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over 2 million people are infected and 23,000 people die annually from drug resistant bacteria in the United States alone. Drug resistant tuberculosis in particular is described by…

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The New York State Newborn Screening Program screens all infants born in the state for 47 different diseases. In addition, the program is currently performing a pilot study with Dr. Melissa Wasserstein (pictured left), from the Icahn School of…

Dr. Lisa Mingle joined the Wadsworth Center in 2007 as a CDC/APHL EID Research Fellow.  Her postdoctoral work at the Wadsworth Center included training in the Laboratory of Viral Diseases and the Biodefense Laboratory.In 2009 Dr. Mingle joined…

Dr. Linda Styer earned a doctoral degree in medical entomology and a masters degree in epidemiology from the University of California, Davis.  In 2003, she joined the Wadsworth Center, first as a post-doctoral scientist in the Arbovirology…

These newborn screening annual reports are provided for informational use only, and should not be used for research purposes. Because of the way the report is constructed, the values for individual conditions are subject to change. Please…

Individuals with genetic disorders and their families will complete an advocacy training and work together to develop advocacy materials. Registration is currently closed but if you're interested in joining the CCN, please contact the…

Engage in discussion with your colleagues about the newest NBS disorders and participate in a discussion of barriers and solutions when adding new disorders. If interested, please fill out this registration form and email it to Bonnie Fredrick

Surveillance TestingMosquitoThe Arbovirus Laboratory works in conjunction with the Bureau of Communicable Disease Control (BCDC) to provide arbovirus surveillance for New York State. Adult mosquitoes are collected and pooled by species…

The Wadsworth Center’s Bacteriology Laboratory played a pivotal role in the recent Legionella outbreak in New York City. The classical approach to Legionella testing is culture, but, as Legionella are slow growing and fastidious organisms and…

Families, patients and providers, learn more about clinical and patient advocacy perspectives on Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Sub-cortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL). 

Wadsworth Seminar The interplay between retinoic acid signaling, liver inflammation and fatty acid oxidation Dr. Nina Isoherranen University of Washington Thursday, October 15, 2015 4:00 PM ESP, Biggs, Axelrod Theater Host:  Qing‐…

LCM Research Seminar Monthly ‐ DAI, Auditorium – 9:00 AM Date:       October 16, 2015 Topic:      Investigating the Legionella Outbreak in the South Bronx, PCR screening to whole…

As the Deputy Laboratory Chief for the Laboratory of Organic Analytical Chemistry, Mr. Fayo has responsibility and sole oversight for 8 distinct laboratory sections and 2 major programs: Environmental Monitoring/Public Health Testing and Proficiency…

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Please read about Kate's transition from APHL-CDC Bioinformatics Fellow to Research Scientist at Wadsworth Center in the time of COVID-19 on page 21 of Lab Matters.