Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology #3

- As a corporate or government Industrial Hygiene tasked with protecting employees using bacterial or viral agents in a laboratory, what key safety factors would you implement to ensure worker safety? Please choose one agent from the CDC website.

- What components are usually included in a biosafety program?

- What are the key elements of an effective response plan to a bioterrorism attack?

- Name and describe at least three sources of biological agents that can cause adverse health effects?

- What are four occupations in which workers are exposed to animal-related allergens, animal-related infectious agents, or animal-related toxins?

- Describe the infection control concept of Universal Precautions.