Value proposition

Analysis. Answers. Action. We strengthen laboratory systems that serve public health.

The Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) works to strengthen laboratory systems serving the public’s health in the U.S. and globally. APHL’s member laboratories protect the public’s health by monitoring and detecting infectious and foodborne diseases, environmental contaminants, terrorist agents, genetic disorders in newborns and other diverse health threats.

Public Health, Advocacy, Emergency Preparedness, Fellowships, Environmental Health, Food Safety, Global Health, Infectious Diseases, Informatics, Laboratory Professional Education, Lab Systems and Standards, Newborn Screening, Genetics, Research, and Workforce