Alaska State Public Health Laboratories (ASPHL)

Who we are

The Alaska State Public Health Laboratories (ASPHL) are an important part of state and national public health systems. ASPHL includes:

• Clinical Microbiology
• Clinical Virology
• Analytical Chemistry and Toxicology
• Special Pathogens
• Radiological Health
• Laboratory Systems
• Administration and Facilities

What we do

We work with providers across the state providing important public health testing. We are the first line of defense in quickly detecting the spread of diseases. We also work in:

• Disease prevention, control, and surveillance
• Data management
• Specialized testing
• Environmental health
• Food safety
• Laboratory improvement and regulation
• Public health preparedness and response
• Research, training, and partnerships

Test Directory

Testing Guidance

• Alaska  Bordetella pertussis  Testing Guidance Updated 9/12/2024
• Alaska Mpox Testing Guidance Updated 12/1/2022
• Alaska Measles Testing Guidance
   Updated 3/9/2018
• Alaska Mumps Testing Guidance Updated 3/12/2018

Resources

Contact us

Anchorage State Public Health Laboratory

Monday – Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
Phone: 907-334-2100
Fax: 907-334-2161

Reports Coordinator

Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
Phone: 907-334-2101

Emergency calls after hours

1-855-222-9918

Address

5455 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Ave
PO Box 196093
Anchorage, AK  99507

Alaska State Virology Laboratory

Monday - Friday 8:00am-4:30pm
Phone: 907-371-1000
Fax: 907-474-4036

Emergency calls after hours

855-371-1001 option #6

Address

1051 Sheenjek Drive
P.O. Box 60230
Fairbanks, AK 99706-0230