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Groundbreaking work performed in Albany leads to revolution in science and medicine Dr. Rajendra Agrawal has long expected his former Wadsworth Center colleague Dr. Joachim Frank to win the Nobel Prize. This year, it happened. On October …

Dr. Susan Wong, Director of the Diagnostic Immunology Laboratory at the Wadsworth Center, recently traveled with a team from Columbia University’s Global Health Program to serve as a resource for evaluating laboratory testing issues.San Juan, Puerto…

2017 marks the first year the Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL), in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has sponsored fellows in the Antimicrobial Resistance Track.Per the sponsors, “The fellowship…

Outreach [collapse collapsed] Results of Laboratory Capacity Survey 2018 sent to clinical laboratories in Metropolitan area. These laboratories are able to offer phlebotomy and testing services in their geographic area.   [/…

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A new algorithm for cystic fibrosis screening is in place for specimens received and tested as of December 1, 2017.  These changes will reduce the number of CF referrals requiring follow-up testing.

A videoconferencing site will be available at: NYS DOH Wadsworth Center, Biggs Laboratory, Sturman Conference Room, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12201. The Board solicits, receives, reviews and recommends applications for biomedical research…

What can this tool do for me? It can tell you which labs perform a certain test, the name of the labs and where they are located. You can find tests performed within a given category for each approved lab and which sample type those tests can…

You are invited to the NYS Spinal Cord Injury Research Symposium hosted by the Spinal Cord Injury Research Board (SCIRB) of the NYS Department of Health. This Symposium will take place in New York City at the Carson Family…

Wadsworth Center's Virology Laboratory contributes results of influenza type/subtype identification as well as antiviral resistance testing to the Weekly Influenza Surveillance Report compiled by the New York State Department of Health. 

Application materials are available for laboratories to apply for ELAP certification for Total Microcystins.  Certification for Total Microcystins will be offered in the Drinking Water and Non-Potable Water categories using Total Microcystins…

Times Union article about Dr. Joachim Frank, Nobel laureate and former Wadsworth Center research scientist.

After receiving the Nobel Prize in Chemistry this fall, Dr. Joachim Frank recently returned, engaging local scientists. Watch the video of Dr. Frank's presentation.   Read the Times Union article about the event.

Videoconferencing sites will be available at: NYS Department of Health Wadsworth Center, Biggs Laboratory, Sturman Conference Room, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY. The Board solicits, receives and reviews applications for awards from the…

Why A just-released CDC report concluded that disease caused by tick, mosquito and flea bites more than tripled in the US between 2004 and 2016, and that 9 new diseases were either discovered or detected here for the first time during that same…

Governor Cuomo Announces New Public-Private Research Collaboration to Advance Diagnosis and Treatment of Tick-Borne Diseases

Research in the Wade laboratory focuses on gene regulation and CRISPR-Cas immunity in a range of bacterial species. Specific topics of interest include:  Regulation of transcription initiation and termination in Escherichia coli…

From left to right:Paulami Dey, Research Scientist 1Yingchao Fan, PhD student, Department of Biomedical Sciences, University at AlbanyAnne Stringer, Research Scientist 2Kevin Quezada Alvarez, Association of Public Health Laboratories FellowJoseph…

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