Besides the well-known biohazard symbol and full body-suit protective gear, many of us know that dangerous diseases are studied in biosafety laboratories, such as Anthrax, and Ebola, etc. Due to their unique and potentially hazardous work, biosafety labs have special requirements in their construc...
Finally, the technicians themselves will get an upgrade in training. Along with new equipment and new PPE requirements comes special training to handle the more dangerous pathogens. “The most important training of all is how to dispose of the actual sample,” Elabbas said. “That's where the...