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- Level: Laboratory Update
- Audience: Laboratory and Testing Professionals
Join the next LOCS call
On Monday, April 15, from 3:00-4:00 PM ET, the Division of Laboratory Systems will host a call to discuss hot topics and to solicit the laboratory community's questions about emergency preparedness and response. The Laboratory Outreach Communication System (LOCS) Calls typically take place on the third Monday of each month and are scheduled for one hour.
Please see below for agenda and Zoom information. Attendance for this call is limited to 5,000 participants, but audio, transcripts, and slides will be posted online by the following Monday.
To submit a question for consideration, email DLSinquiries@cdc.gov in advance or use the Question & Answer (Q&A) function in Zoom during the call.
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For questions, contact us at LOCS@cdc.gov.
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Agenda
- Welcome: Jasmine Chaitram, CDC Division of Laboratory Systems
- Opening Remarks: Reynolds M. Salerno, CDC Acting Associate Director for Laboratory Science and Safety
- Announcements: Jasmine Chaitram, CDC Division of Laboratory Systems
- Situation Report and Testing Guidance for the Influenza A/H5 Outbreak: John Barnes, CDC Influenza Division
- Update on Testing for Measles: Stephen Crooke and Paul Rota, CDC Division of Viral Diseases
Zoom information
To join from a PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone, or Android device:
URL: https://cdc.zoomgov.com/j/1606392851?pwd=YVE3WEQrbC9VOXRlZ1lUSUg3SGJFQT09
Passcode: 048861a!
To join by phone:
Dial US: +1 669 254 5252 or +1 646 828 7666
Webinar ID: 160 639 2851
Passcode: 47503769
International numbers available: https://cdc.zoomgov.com/u/abvYp6DjgP
If you plan to join by phone, we strongly recommend installing the Zoom app:
Contact us
Please use the information below if you have any 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,
The Laboratory Outreach Communication System
Laboratory Outreach Communication System (LOCS) | Division of Laboratory Systems (DLS)
Center for Laboratory Systems and Response (CLSR)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)