August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month, and while hopefully your laboratory staff aren’t children, they should know the protocols for...Read More »
Biorisk and biosecurity management protects lab workers and the communities they work in from the unintended, or intended, release of biological...Read More »
Pete began his shift in the hematology department. He liked to use the counter-mounted safety shield when opening specimens because he didn’t like...Read More »
Be prepared for COVID-19 cases to increase in number and potentially severity if the general public becomes too lax in vaccination, testing, and...Read More »
Five medical organizations have teamed up to recommend best practices for hand hygiene in healthcare settings to protect patients and providers...Read More »
How do you remove harms and dangers from your laboratory? Safety officials have studied this question for years and found many innovative...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 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 »