Every healthcare facility staff member should be familiar with the acronym RACE, used to provide guidelines when responding to a fire emergency....Read More »
There is a new “pox” on lab safety—monkeypox. Like the most recent novel virus (COVID-19), the unknowns about the monkeypox virus are creating new...Read More »
The CDC has updated its guidance on infection control of monkeypox for healthcare settings, reminding providers that any case suspected of being...Read More »
So, now that monkeypox has made it to the big leagues with its declaration as a public health emergency (PHE), I can’t help but think that, for a...Read More »
I am often asked how somebody responsible for laboratory safety, yet with other duties to fulfill, can do the job well. Today’s labs have tight...Read More »
The fire began in the university chemistry laboratory and quickly got out of hand. The local fire department was called as the flames became too...Read More »