Tag Archive for PRO/AH/EDR> Biological laboratory mishaps, 2013-2014 – USA (02): White House safety plan
PRO/AH/EDR> Biological laboratory mishaps, 2013-2014 – USA (02): White House safety plan
Anthrax -- United StatesThe White House yesterday [29 Oct 2015] released a strategy to improve safety and security at the nation's labs that conduct infectious disease research, the result of a comprehensive review ordered in August 2014 in the wake of several incidents involving federal facilities.Several safety lapses involving pathogens such as those causing H5N1 avian influenza, smallpox, Ebola, and anthrax have occurred at federal labs in the past few years, many of them highlighted in a series Read more [...]
