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Resources with keywords: covid-19



Options for the decontamination and reuse of respirators in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic (Document, Regulatory)
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)
8 June 2020
Cleaning Reusable Respirators and Powered Air Purifying Respirator Assemblies (Document, Regulatory)
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)
8 June 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Issues Emergency Use Authorization to Decontaminate Millions of N95 Respirators (Website, Regulatory)
FDA
12 April 2020

The FDA granted the EUA to Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP) for the STERRAD Sterilization Cycles (STERRAD 100S Cycle, STERRAD NX Standard Cycle, or STERRAD 100NX Express Cycle), which uses vaporized hydrogen peroxide gas plasma sterilization

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Response: Supporting Patients & Healthcare Workers (Website)
FEMA
Import Permit Program (IPP) (Website, Regulatory)
CDC

This site includes updated information on importing SARS-CoV-2 isolates, cultures or fluids reasonably expected to contain SARS-CoV-2.

Includes a FAQs on import permits in the US, including questions about SARS-CoV-2

keywords: covid-19, shipping
Lab Advisory: Guidance for Use of Pneumatic Tube Systems for Transport of Respiratory Specimens from Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19 Patients (Website, Regulatory)
CDC
Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19): Guidance for Operators (Document)
IATA

Includes guidance to ship viral stocks and cultures of SARS-CoV-2 as Category A, UN 2814, Infectious substance, affecting humans (SARS-CoV-2).

keywords: covid-19, shipping
SARS-CoV-2 Packaging and Shipping Information (Document)
ABSA: Emerging Infectious Diseases Committee (EIDC)
1 June 2020
Biosafety Competencies: Stories from the Field (Website, Webinar)
Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL)
16 May 2019

PREVIOUSLY RECORDED WEBINAR: This program provided information on how public health laboratories are incorporating biosafety competencies to strengthen their workforce. Speakers provided tools and practical examples that can assist laboratories with incorporating specific biosafety competencies into their biosafety plans and practices.

COVID-19 Contact Tracing (Website)
Johns Hopkins University/Coursera

Emily Gurley, PhD, MPH, Johns Hopkins University

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