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Indiana Laboratory System

Laboratory System Improvement Program (L-SIP) Reassessment

The Indiana Department of Health Laboratory completed an L-SIP reassessment in November 2022.

Please follow the link to view the reassessment report.

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CAP Laboratory Preparedness Exercise (LPX) Report
  • The CAP Laboratory Preparedness Exercise (LPX) Report educates clinical laboratories in Indiana on detecting bioterrorism pathogens and promotes effective communication with public health authorities.

Monthly Partner Webcasts

The Indiana Laboratory System hosts a monthly partner webcast on the second Thursday from 10:30 - 11 a.m. EST every month. 

Upcoming 2026 Webcast Dates:

October 8th - Register Here

November 12th - Register Here

Upcoming 2026 Webcast Dates:

January 14, 2027 – Register Here 

February 11, 2027 – Register Here 

March 11, 2027 – Register Here 

April 8, 2027 – Register Here 

May 11, 2027 – Register Here 

June 10, 2027 – Register Here 

July 8, 2027 – Register Here 

August 12, 2027 – Register Here 

September 9, 2027 – Register Here 

October 14, 2027 – Register Here 

November 11, 2027 – Register Here

2026 Archived Webcast Slides:

2025 Archived Webcast Slides:

Courier Meeting

Courier Meeting 

The Courier Meeting hosts a partner webcast on the first Tuesday from 2 – 3 PM EST of every other month. This meeting is for sites which are currently enrolled in the IDOH courier service. All sites are asked to send at least 1 employee from their facility each month.

Tuesday, December 1st, 2026 from 2 -3 p.m. EST - Register Here

February 2, 2027 – Register Here 

April 6, 2027 – Register Here 

June 1, 2027 – Register Here 

August 3, 2027 – Register Here 

October 5, 2027 – Register Here 

December 7, 2027 – Register Here

What is a laboratory system?

The Indiana Laboratory System consists of all contributors to public health testing. According to APHL, these contributors include those who initiate testing and those who use test results.

What is a state public health laboratory system?

A state public health laboratory system (SPHLS) has been defined by APHL as: An alliance of laboratories and other partners within a state that supports the ten essential public health services under the aegis of the public health laboratory. The system members and stakeholders operate in an interconnected and interdependent way to facilitate the exchange of information, optimize laboratory services, and help control and prevent disease and public health threats.

What is a public health laboratory?

To learn more about public health laboratories, please watch the video below from the Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL).

To learn more about the Public Health Laboratories, please visit the APHL website.