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Public health labs are being defunded. Here’s what that means for disease surveillance.

This is a guest essay for Healthbeat. Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free national newsletter here. When Americans think of public health, they likely picture people giving ...
Troy Record

Construction underway for $1.7 billion public health laboratory

ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Kathy Hochul announced construction is officially underway for the planned $1.7 billion state-of-the-art public health laboratory that will transform New York’s ability to detect, ...
MarketWatch

Gilbane -Turner - HOK Team Has Begun Construction on $1.7 Billion Public Health Laboratory

NEW YORK, Jan. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Construction is officially underway on the planned $1.7 billion, state-of-the-art public health laboratory that will transform New York's ability to detect, ...
Capital Public Radio

The public health workforce got an infusion of money during the pandemic, but is it enough?

A two-year search for a laboratory director. Sixty-three retirements or resignations of county public health leaders since the COVID-19 pandemic began. More than 100 current public health nursing ...
The Saratogian

Hochul announces first phase of new $750 million Wadsworth Public Health Laboratory

ALBANY, N.Y. — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul recently announced the award of an initial design contract to advance the creation of a new $750 million state-of-the-art public health laboratory on the ...