As threats from high-consequence infectious diseases continue to evolve, so too must our response. On April 19, 2025, NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue and NETEC convened laboratory professionals and leaders for an intensive training focused on building laboratory expertise within the NSPS. The day-long training spotlighted critical elements of lab readiness, from biosafety practices to waste handling. Access the full article to learn more about the key takeaways that emerged from this comprehensive training.