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Join the thousands of labs already registered online! EnrollmentGet started by creating a Health Commerce System (HCS) account and requesting access to the Wadsworth Center Laboratory Information Management System (CLIMS). Test…

Wadsworth Center Director Dr. Jill Taylor welcomed to the ceremony honored guests and speakers including Dr. Howard Zucker, New York State Health Commissioner; H.E. Ambassador István Pásztor, Consul General, New York; and Dr. Jonathan Jakus,…

The cancer referral information on this page is also available as a flyer in pdf format.[collapse collapsed]When to Refer to GeneticsGenetic risk assessment and testing can be helpful in aiding in the care of individuals with a personal or…

The pediatric referral information on this page is also available as a flyer in pdf format. [collapse collapsed] When to Refer to Genetics Genetic risk assessment and testing can be helpful in aiding in the care of individuals…

As of July 1, 2019, the changes outlined in the Letter to Healthcare Providers are effective. ​

New questions and answers added September 27, 2019! The Wadsworth Center and Health Research Inc. are requesting applications from up to three investigators/inventors/companies to work closely with the Wadsworth Center to develop and…

These forms were designed to be downloaded and accessed with an Adobe PDF reader (ex: Adobe Acrobat Reader DC). Please be aware that completing the form using a browser’s default PDF reader can create discrepancies in the date fields.DOH-4463…

Members will attend videoconferencing sites at the following locations:Hyatt Regency San Francisco, 5 Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA 94111NYS DOH Wadsworth Center, Biggs Laboratory, Sturman Conference Room, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY…

The first in a series of six webinars and associated power point presentations is available. Topics include: Specimen collection, shipping, tracking and resulting Babies in the NICU Requests for repeats Referrals to specialty care…

The Summer 2019 issue of the Association of Public Health Laboratories' (APHL) publication Lab Matters features an article recognizing the work of the Wadsworth Center's Antibiotic Resistance Lab Network (AR Lab Network) -…

Quorum sensing (QS) is a process of bacterial cell-cell communication that controls virulence and biofilm formation in many bacterial species, including the pathogens Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Vibrio cholerae. QS relies on the production,…

This award recognizes those who effectively advance ethical science through significant, innovative contributions to the 3Rs of animal research - Refinement, Replacement and Reduction. Up to four such awards are presented annually – one…

Wadsworth Center Welcomes Dr. Jon Paczkowski Dr. Paczkowski received his Ph.D. from Cornell University in 2014 and was a postdoctoral fellow in the Bassler Laboratory at Princeton University prior to joining the Wadsworth Center. Here he uses the…

Changes described are effective for specimens received and tested as of September 25, 2019.

Wadsworth Center’s David Axelrod Institute, and all of Wadsworth Center for that matter, may be known to many as a place for research and education. But there’s a lot of clinical testing that goes on here too. You could even say the work performed…

 The Parsons Laboratory at Wadsworth blends applied research with public health practice, integrating:analytical atomic spectrometry and clinical laboratory medicineinterdisciplinary studies focused on environmental chemistry and human healthWe…

The Parsons Laboratory blends applied research with public health practice, integrating analytical atomic spectrometry with clinical laboratory medicine and interdisciplinary studies focused on environmental health leading to unique research areas…

External funding provides support for various studies conducted within the Trace Elements Laboratory. Major external funding awarded since 2019 includes:National Institutes of HealthWadsworth Center's Human Health Exposure Assessment Resource (WC-…

The partnership between the Department of Health (DOH) and the University at Albany’s College of Integrated Health Sciences, provides a unique opportunity for graduate students working towards their MPH, DrPH, MS, and PhD degrees to be trained and…

The NYS DOH Proficiency Testing (PT) Program for Blood Lead was launched in the early 1970s as a regulatory tool to support childhood lead poisoning prevention programs. Over the subsequent four decades, the PT program expanded to include As, Cd, Hg…