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title: HHS Declaration of Public Health Emergency for Monkeypox Diagnostics and New FDA Guidance
description: COLA Inc. has extended its partnership with the CDC through the Laboratory Communicators’ Network (LCN) in the Division of Laboratory Systems (DLS) to provide additional updates and resources to our laboratories and affiliates.
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[CDC Updates](https://blog.cola.org/cdc-updates)

# [HHS Declaration of Public Health Emergency for Monkeypox Diagnostics and New FDA Guidance](https://blog.cola.org/cdc-updates/hhs-declaration-of-public-health-emergency-for-monkeypox-diagnostics-and-new-fda-guidance)

 Written by [Center for Disease Control](https://blog.cola.org/cdc-updates/author/center-for-disease-control) | Oct 10, 2022 1:31:38 PM

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