ASCP Receives Increase in Federal Funding for the Fight of AIDS in Africa
October 3, 2007—The American Society for Clinical Pathology continues to expand its program to fight AIDS in Africa. The Society learned this week that another $2,841,902 will be granted to support programming through its cooperative partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. more...
ASCP Expands Outreach Programs in Africa
August 6, 2007—ASCP's outreach programs for laboratory professionals in Africa have expanded to include curriculum review, laboratory management training, and phlebotomy training, in addition to basic training modules in chemistry, hematology and CD4 testing. more...
ASCP President Featured in Medscape "Videotrial"
April 4, 2007—Dr. John S. J. Brooks, ASCP's president is featured in the March 30 Medscape "videotorial"—a regular online video commentary by leaders in the American medical community. more...
ASCP Assessment of Medical Laboratories in Lesotho Reveals Training Needs for Staff
July 14, 2006—Medical laboratory personnel in Lesotho need training in quality assurance, recordkeeping, and safety procedures in order to carry out accurate laboratory testing that monitors patients with HIV/AIDS, a consultant for the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) reported today. more...
Accurate Laboratory Tests Critical for Aids Relief in Africa
May 17, 2006—In the global effort to address the AIDS crisis in Africa, accurate test results are critical to determine who gets to free drug treatment. more...