N+1 Redundancy in BSL-3 and ABSL-3 Laboratories

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Redundancy is a “must” for BSL-3 and ABSL-3 laboratories. Although the Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories, 6th Edition (BMBL) and the World Health Organization Biosafety Manual, 4th Edition (WHO) do not specifically mention N+1 critical equipment for BSL-3 or ABSL-3 laboratories (BMBL) or “heightened laboratories” (WHO), they both specify: BMBL: “Loss of directional airflow may compromise safe laboratory operation.” – […]

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Council Rock Consulting, Inc. d/b/a World BioHazTec Becomes an IACET Accredited Provider

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Prestigious Accreditation Demonstrates Commitment to High-Quality Adult Learning May 1, 2023 – The International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) has awarded Council Rock Consulting, Inc. (CRC) d/b/a World BioHazTec (WBHT) the prestigious Accredited Provider accreditation. IACET Accredited Providers are the only organizations approved to offer IACET Continuing Education Units (CEUs). The accreditation period extends for […]

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Does BSL-3 Laboratory Accreditation Exist?

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More and more laboratories are built every day in countries throughout the world. Having high and maximum bio-containment laboratory capabilities is a great investment and aims for the betterment of public health. When the laboratory program, operations, and the laboratory facility is being planned, the first question you want to ask is, “What national regulations […]

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