HHS Refreshes List of Approved Federal Drug Testing Labs
Published Date: 5/2/2025
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Summary
The Department of Health and Human Services just updated the list of labs and testing centers approved to do urine and oral fluid drug tests for federal agencies. If you work with federal drug testing, this tells you which places meet the rules and can handle your tests. No big changes in cost or timing, just a fresh, official list to keep things running smoothly!
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