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Four Decades of Innovation in Biological Electron MicroscopyPioneered electron microscopy of live cells, and electron diffraction of protein crystals, in liquid water Invention of the “single-particle” method for 3-D reconstruction of non-…

Article 30 of New York State Public Health Law was amended in 2024 granting oversight of transfusions occurring in an ambulance and the storage of blood by ambulance services to the Bureau of Emergency Medical Services.  Please contact EMS.…

Please note that all payments made via check or money order must be drawn from a United States bank in United States dollars.  Laboratories located outside the United States must contact CLEP at clep@health.ny.gov to determine an…

Proficiency Testing ReviewThe CMS-approved providers release results and enrollment information to the Department for review. Unsatisfactory, unacceptable, or unsuccessful performance in any proficiency testing event may lead to sanctions as…

Participating laboratories must maintain the following documentation of the processing of proficiency testing materials for review by Department staff as required. Review of this documentation may occur during the on-site survey. Each step…

In recognition of the fact that the Clinical Laboratory Reference System has requirements that are equal to or more stringent than the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA), the System was granted exempt status by the federal…

The Mycology Culture Collection Repository, established in 2007, contains approximately 14,500 fungi comprising 288 genera and 600 species. The majority of fungi in the collection are of human origin, with a few of environmental and of animal…

Effective December 31, 2025, the New York State (NYS) Department of Health’s (DOH’s) Environmental Proficiency Testing (PT) Program will no longer offer PT samples for all Chemistry and Bacteriology TNI/NELAP fields of accreditation. The Asbestos PT…

Wednesday, December 2, 2015 - The Spinal Cord Injury Research Board will hold a business meeting from 12:00pm-4:00pm at the NYS DOH Metropolitan Area Regional Office, Conference Room 4C, 90 Church St, New York, NY.A videoconferencing site will be…

Commissioner of Health, Dr. Howard Zucker reflected that Brain Computer Interface (BCI) technology frees those who, like Stephen Hawking, are locked-in by allowing the silent to speak and the immobile to move. It aids those with injury, illness and…

For information regarding changes to the cut-off values for the neonatal 17α-hydroxyprogesterone (17-OHP) kit for congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) screening for specimens from babies collected less than 24 hours after birth and specimens from…

A videoconferencing site will be available at:NYS DOH David Axelrod Institute, Auditorium AB, 120 New Scotland Avenue, Albany, NY.The Board solicits, receives, reviews and recommends applications for biomedical research awards.The agenda is attached…

The Laboratory Response Network (LRN) is a consortium of local, state and federal public health, clinical, food testing, veterinary, and environmental testing laboratories intended to provide a coordinated and immediate response to biological and…

Join us for our Open House Master of Science in Laboratory Sciences Program (MLS) Research Experience for Undergraduates Program (REU) January 27th; 3:00-5:00 pm; David Axelrod Institute; 120 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY Visit us and learn more!…

Beverly Rauch, MSDirector, Clinical Laboratory Evaluation ProgramDeputy Director, Division of Laboratory Quality Certification(518) 485-5378UnitEmailGeneral Information Fax (518) 485-5414 / Phone (518) 485-5378CLEP@health.ny.govLaboratory…

Topics Gaps in Genetic Service Delivery in the New York-Mid-Atlantic Region and Mechanisms to Address the Gaps Audience Healthcare providers, genetic counselors, public health professionals or advocates in Delaware, District of Columbia,…

STATE HEALTH DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES COMPASSIONATE USE STUDIES OF CANNABIDIOL FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH TREATMENT-RESISTANT EPILEPSY Studies to be regulated under FDA’s Expanded Access Program 100 Children and Young Adults in…

General InquiriesNew York State Department of Health contact information can be found here https://health.ny.gov/contact.If you are seeking information specific to the Wadsworth Center:For the most rapid response, enter search criteria in the…

The Nuclear Chemistry Laboratory (NCL) is responsible for mandated radiological surveillance in New York State, radiological emergency response, research, and teaching in radiological sciences.The radiological surveillance program provides data to…