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Laboratory biosafety guidance related to SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19): Interim guidance, 11 March 2024 (NEW 4/3, Website, Regulatory)
WHO
11 March 2024

The latest update (11 March 2024) includes the following addition and revision:

  • depending on the local risk assessment, less stringent risk control measures for virus isolation and propagation of currently circulating strains;
  • biosafety aspects of waste management;
  • detailed considerations for transportation requirements; and
  • reference to the 4th edition Laboratory biosafety manual for GMPP (good microbiological practice and procedure) and to the Risk assessment monograph for the risk assessment template.
keywords: covid-19, epidemic, laboratory safety, pandemic, preparedness
WHO Laboratory Biosafety Manual 4th edition (LBM4) (Website, Regulation/Guidance)
World Health Organization (WHO)

WHO Laboratory Biosafety Manual 4th edition (LBM4) are available in all UN official languages and Vietnamese:

LBM4 core doc https://iris.who.int/handle/10665/337956
Risk assessment monograph https://iris.who.int/handle/10665/337966
Lab design monograph https://iris.who.int/handle/10665/337960
Outbreak monograph https://iris.who.int/handle/10665/337959
Biosafety programme management monograph https://iris.who.int/handle/10665/337963
Biosafety cabinets monograph https://iris.who.int/handle/10665/337957
Decontamination monograph https://iris.who.int/handle/10665/374887
PPE monograph https://iris.who.int/handle/10665/337961

keywords: biosafety cabinet, lab design, laboratory safety, outbreak, PPE, risk assessment, WHO
Information For Laboratory Personnel
CDC

Includes aboratory biosafety guidelines, testing, reporting procedures, use of PPE, specimen collection, packaging and transport, etc.

keywords: laboratory safety, MPOX, poxvirus
Candida auris: A drug-resistant fungus that spreads in healthcare facilities - A CDC message to laboratory staff
CDC
keywords: Drug-Resistant Candida auris, drug-resistant fungi, laboratory safety, risk assessment
Monkeypox Virus Infection Resulting from an Occupational Needlestick — Florida, 2022
CDC/MMWR
21 October 2022

Mendoza R, Petras JK, Jenkins P, et al.

keywords: laboratory safety, Monkeypox
ACTIVIDADES CLAVES PARA LA CONTENCIÓN DE POLIOVIRUS, RESOLUCION WHA71.16
WHO/PAHO
keywords: containment, laboratory safety, Poliovirus
Consideraciones en el marco de la contención de los poliovirus en las Américas, GAPIII- Regional
WHO/PAHO
keywords: containment, laboratory safety, Poliovirus
Orientación para minimizar el riesgo en las instalaciones que obtienen, manipulan o almacenan materiales potencialmente infecciosos de poliovirus
WHO/PAHO
keywords: containment, laboratory safety, Poliovirus
Diagnostic procedures following an accidental exposure to poliovirus
WHO/Global Polio Eradication Initiative
keywords: infectious materials, laboratory exposure, laboratory safety, Poliovirus
Infectious and Potentially Infectious Materials
CDC
keywords: infectious materials, laboratory safety, Poliovirus

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