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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

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Lab Advisory: Guidance for Use of Pneumatic Tube Systems for Transport of Respiratory Specimens from Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19 Patients (Website, Regulatory)

CDC

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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).

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Transport Media Safety Risk - Use Compatible Transport Media with SARS-CoV-2 Tests that Use Bleach - Letter to Clinical Laboratory Staff and Health Care Providers (Website, Regulatory)

FDA

1 June 2020

FDA issued a letter to clinical laboratory staff about a safety risk with using transport media and SARS-CoV-2 testing platforms that are not compatible.

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SARS-CoV-2 Packaging and Shipping Information (Document)

ABSA: Emerging Infectious Diseases Committee (EIDC)

1 June 2020

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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.

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COVID-19 Contact Tracing (Website)

Johns Hopkins University/Coursera

Emily Gurley, PhD, MPH, Johns Hopkins University

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SARS-CoV 2 & COVID-19 Mini-Course Library (Document)

Sandia National Laboratories

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Preventing COVID-19 Infections at the Workplace (Website)

CAL/OSHA COVID-19 Online Training

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Respiratory Protection Training (Website)