10/26/2021: Lab Update: Upcoming CLIAC Meeting, November 3–4, 2021
Audience: Facilities Performing COVID-19 Testing
Level: Laboratory Update
The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Advisory Committee (CLIAC) meets on November 3–4 this year. The agenda will include agency updates from CDC, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The agenda will begin with agency updates from CDC, CMS, and FDA, including an overview of the FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research and a CDC laboratory safety update from DLS. Following these updates, presentations will include “Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) in Clinical and Public Health Laboratories” and “Laboratory Data Exchange and Harmonization.”
No registration is required for this meeting, which will be held using Zoom video conferencing. Find more information on the Upcoming Meeting page of the CLIAC website.
CLIAC Fall 2021 Virtual Meeting
Wed 11/3/2021 11:00 AM – Thu 11/4/2021 6:00 PM
Virtual meeting on Zoom
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Online resources:
- Information for Laboratories about Coronavirus (COVID-19)
- Frequently Asked Questions about Coronavirus (COVID-19) for Laboratories
- CDC Coronavirus (COVID-19) Website
- CDC Laboratory Outreach Communication System (LOCS)
- Clinical Laboratory COVID-19 Response Calls
Questions?
- If you are a clinical or public health laboratory professional, contact LOCS.
- For media inquiries, contact the CDC Newsroom.
- For all other questions, contact CDC-INFO.
Thank you,
Laboratory Outreach Communication System | Division of Laboratory Systems (DLS)
Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services (CSELS)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)