News
A decade after a fatal lab safety disaster, what have we learned? (Science Magazine)
Multiple investigative reports have documented that lab safety incidents are not one-off mishaps but symptoms of systemic institutional failure.
Categories: Laboratory Safety News
Flu Vaccination Reminder
Influenza, “flu,” activity typically starts to peak in December, per the Centers for Disease Control. The best way to prevent the flu is by getting vaccinated each year.
Categories: Flu Preparedness News, Infectious Diseases News
Biosafety and Biosecurity: Critical Freezers and Refrigerators
EHS is focused on a biosafety and biosecurity initiative to identify all buildings/rooms where critical freezers and refrigerators are located.
Categories: Safety Awareness News
Thanksgiving Food Safety
The Thanksgiving meal is the largest many cooks prepare each year. Getting it just right, especially the turkey, brings a fair amount of pressure.
Categories: Food Safety News
October 2018 Laboratory Safety Winners
EHS appreciates the support for safe work environments on campus by the medal winners.
Categories: Laboratory Safety News