Manitoba Health

Mission Statement

Enhancing health and wellness through testing, research and education.

Clients

The clients of the CPL include the following:

• Physicians and other practitioners, to whom we provide screening and diagnostic information derived from laboratory analysis.
• Manitoba Health staff in support of disease control programs, e.g. sexually transmitted disease and Environmental Health.  
• Medical Officers of Health, Public Health Inspectors, Public Health Nurses, for whom we assist in investigating outbreaks and cases of public health significance.
• Other laboratories, who use CPL as a referral centre for special tests.
• The University of Manitoba, for which we provide teaching and research opportunities.
• Investigators and researchers, who we assist as collaborators in Public Health studies, investigations or research projects.
• Students, associates and others who benefit from our consultation, training and research functions.