LOCS Call: July 15, 2024

At a glance

The July 15, 2024, Laboratory Outreach Communication System (LOCS) call included updates on the highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) outbreak in U.S. dairy cattle, CDC's efforts to expand testing capacity and enhance surveillance, BD, blood culture quality tools, and blood culture utilization.

Laboratory outreach communication system calls (LOCS).
Format: MP3
Language: English (US)
Size: 33 MB
Laboratory outreach communication system calls (LOCS).

Agenda

Welcome: Sean Courtney, CDC Division of Laboratory Systems

Situational Update and Response to the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Outbreak in U.S. Dairy Cattle: Todd Davis, CDC Influenza Division

CDC Efforts to Expand Testing Capacity and Enhance Surveillance: Sean Courtney, CDC Division of Laboratory Systems

BD Update: Chris Beddard, BD Life Sciences

CDC Blood Culture Quality Tools: Jake D. Bunn, CDC Division of Laboratory Systems

Blood Culture Utilization: Valeria Fabre, Johns Hopkins University

Meeting materials

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