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. Below is the agenda and a link to meeting information for the next CDC Clinical Laboratory COVID-19 Response Weekly today, Monday, March 22 at 3:00 PM ET.
Clinical Laboratory COVID-19 Response Calls
CDC’s Division of Laboratory Systems (DLS) convenes regular calls with clinical laboratories to discuss the nation’s clinical laboratory response to coronavirus disease (COVID-19). These Clinical Laboratory COVID-19 Response Calls take place every other Monday at 3:00 PM Eastern time. Audio and transcripts are posted online after each call.
Agenda
- Welcome
Jasmine Chaitram, CDC Division of Laboratory Systems (DLS) - SARS-CoV-2 Variants Update
Vivien Dugan, CDC Laboratory and Testing Task Force for the COVID-19 Response - COVID Detect: Longitudinal Comparison of Multimodal CoV Test Results with Live Virus Shedding
Christopher Brooke, University of Illinois
Rebecca Smith, University of Illinois - CMS Update
Monique Spruill, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) - FDA Update
Tim Stenzel, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
https://www.cdc.gov/csels/dls/preparedlabs/covid-19-clinical-calls.html