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Potential Effects on International PT/EQA Shipments

The CAP is aware of the effects that international events are having on proficiency testing/external quality assessment (PT/EQA) shipments. We remain committed to minimizing disruption and will share updates as information becomes available.

For PT/EQA program questions related to shipping, or for any additional assistance, please contact the CAP Customer Contact Center

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Media Briefing: Pathologists Address Hantavirus Concerns

With hantavirus cases gaining national media attention, pathologists from the College of American Pathologists (CAP) provided expert insight into the virus, including how it is detected, assessed in clinical settings, and what clinicians and the public should understand about transmission and risk. Clinical laboratory experts discussed how hantavirus is identified in the lab, the challenges of early diagnosis, and what current data suggest about public health risk, including transmission in close-contact settings.