Annual Reports  

2010 Annual Report- 3/31/2011
2009 Annual Report - 3/25/2010 
2008 Annual Report - 9/14/2009  

Staphylococcus aureus not susceptible to Vancomycin 

BOL HAN Message  - updated 6/24/2010
CDC Update -  updated 6/24/2010  

Newborn Screening Improving Turn Around Time 

Poster presentation  - updated 4/29/2010 

Lot Recall of Chiron RIBA Hepaitis C Virus 3.0 Strip Immunoblot Assay 

Chiron RIBA Hepaitis C Virus 3.0 SIA Lot Recall Notice  - updated 4/7/2010 

HIV-1 Serum Testing at MDCH BOL Lansing FAQs 

HIV-1 Serum Testing FAQs  - updated 01/11/2010 

Bureau of Laboratories Change in Test Menu 

MDCH BOL Notice of Change in Test Menu  - updated 12/15/2009 

Michigan CAP LPX Survey Analysis 

Michigan 2011 CAP LPX-B Survey Analysis - updated 1/6/2012
Michigan 2011 CAP LPX-A Survey Analysis - updated 9/16/2011
Michigan 2010 CAP LPX-A and B Survey Analysis  - updated 2/23/2011
Michigan 2009 CAP LPX-A and B Survey Analysis  - updated 11/18/2010
Michigan 2008 CAP LPX-B Survey Analysis  - updated 10/29/2009 

Capitol Area Enhanced Influenza Case Finding Project 

Project Announcement  - 10/20/2009 

MDCH Test Request Form 

MDCH Test Request Form   - updated 4/27/2009 

Influenza Testing 

See the MDCH  Laboratory Influenza Page  for a complete list of documents available for influenza testing and surveillance.
2010-2011 Influenza Testing Algorithm - updated 11/18/2010 
Influenza Guidance for Laboratories - updated 11/18/2010 
Influenza Guidance for Healthcare Providers - updated 11/18/2010 
Influenza Guidance for Local Health Departments - updated 11/18/2010 

Influenza Surveillance Report 

MiFluFocus   

Vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VRSA) Reports 

         June 2010 VRSA MDCH Update   
         June 2010 VRSA CDC Update 

Broadcast Communications

January 2012

TB Infection Control Letter - updated 1/6/2012 

March 2011 

Michigan Regional Laboratory System Reorganization Letter - updated 3/17/2011  

January 2011 

Alcohol Prep Pad Recall - 01/11/2011 
CDC Guidance Document for the 2010-2011 Influenza Season - updated 1-18-2011 

December 2010 

Packing and Shipping Changes for 2011 

November 2010 

Revised Guidelines for Prevention of Perinatal Group B Streptococcal Disease  - updated 11/18/2010 

October 2010 

CDC FAQ Announcement to Address Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae Testing Update - created 10/26/2010 

MDCH Bureau of Laboratories 2010 C. difficile survey results - created 10/25/2010 

August 2010 

Arbovirus Testing Notification - created 8/30/2010  

Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae Testing Update - created 8/25/2010 

Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae Testing Update Clarification - created 8/26/2010 

July 2010 

Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae - updated 7/15/2010  

Rev. 01/06/2012