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# Join the Next Clinical Laboratory COVID-19 Response Call on Monday, June 14 at 3:00 PM ET

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***COLA is engaged with the CDC’s Laboratory Outreach Communication System (LOCS) in the Division of Laboratory Systems (DLS) to transmit their public health messages to our laboratories and affiliates. The next clinical laboratory COVID-19 response call is scheduled for Monday, June 14 at 3:00 PM ET.***

Agenda

- Welcome  
  Jasmine Chaitram, CDC Division of Laboratory Systems (DLS)
- SARS-CoV-2 Variants Update  
  Steve Oberste, CDC Laboratory and Testing Task Force for the COVID-19 Response
- National Wastewater Surveillance System  
  Amy Kirby, CDC Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases (DFWED)
- Sodium Citrate Tubes Supply Shortage  
  Tammy Beckham and Linda Ricci, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- FDA Update  
  Tim Stenzel, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- COVID-19 Viral Testing Tool Demo  
  Muktha Natrajan, CDC Division of Laboratory Systems (DLS)

 You can obtain information about how to join the call by clicking on the link below:

[Clinical Laboratory COVID-19 Response Calls](https://www.cdc.gov/csels/dls/preparedlabs/covid-19-clinical-calls.html)

 

- <https://blog.cola.org/cdc-updates/fda-updates-covid-19-test-policy-and-faqs>
  
  [FDA Updates COVID-19 Test Policy and FAQs](https://blog.cola.org/cdc-updates/fda-updates-covid-19-test-policy-and-faqs) October 10, 2022
- <https://blog.cola.org/cdc-updates/cdc-issues-select-agent-gram-for-monkeypox-virus>
  
  [CDC Issues Select Agent Gram for Monkeypox Virus](https://blog.cola.org/cdc-updates/cdc-issues-select-agent-gram-for-monkeypox-virus) October 10, 2022
- <https://blog.cola.org/cdc-updates/hhs-declaration-of-public-health-emergency-for-monkeypox-diagnostics-and-new-fda-guidance>
  
  [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) October 10, 2022
- <https://blog.cola.org/cdc-updates/variant-influenza-virus-infections>
  
  [Variant Influenza Virus Infections](https://blog.cola.org/cdc-updates/variant-influenza-virus-infections) September 06, 2022
- <https://blog.cola.org/cdc-updates/best-practices-for-suspected-monkeypox-lesion-specimen-collection>
  
  [Best Practices for Suspected Monkeypox Lesion Specimen Collection](https://blog.cola.org/cdc-updates/best-practices-for-suspected-monkeypox-lesion-specimen-collection) September 05, 2022

- <https://blog.cola.org/cdc-updates/fda-updates-covid-19-test-policy-and-faqs>
  
  [FDA Updates COVID-19 Test Policy and FAQs](https://blog.cola.org/cdc-updates/fda-updates-covid-19-test-policy-and-faqs) October 10, 2022
- <https://blog.cola.org/cdc-updates/cdc-issues-select-agent-gram-for-monkeypox-virus>
  
  [CDC Issues Select Agent Gram for Monkeypox Virus](https://blog.cola.org/cdc-updates/cdc-issues-select-agent-gram-for-monkeypox-virus) October 10, 2022
- <https://blog.cola.org/cdc-updates/hhs-declaration-of-public-health-emergency-for-monkeypox-diagnostics-and-new-fda-guidance>
  
  [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) October 10, 2022
- <https://blog.cola.org/cdc-updates/variant-influenza-virus-infections>
  
  [Variant Influenza Virus Infections](https://blog.cola.org/cdc-updates/variant-influenza-virus-infections) September 06, 2022
- <https://blog.cola.org/cdc-updates/best-practices-for-suspected-monkeypox-lesion-specimen-collection>
  
  [Best Practices for Suspected Monkeypox Lesion Specimen Collection](https://blog.cola.org/cdc-updates/best-practices-for-suspected-monkeypox-lesion-specimen-collection) September 05, 2022

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