HHS Refreshes List of Approved Urine and Oral Fluid Drug Labs
Published Date: 7/1/2025
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Summary
The Department of Health and Human Services just shared the updated list of labs and testing spots approved to do urine and oral fluid drug tests for federal workers. If you’re part of a federal agency or work with drug testing, this list tells you who’s officially good to go. No big changes in cost or timing, just a fresh, reliable lineup to keep things running smooth and fair.
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