What Are the Safety Protocols for Personnel in BSL-4 Labs?
Personnel working in BSL-4 labs must adhere to rigorous safety protocols to prevent exposure and contamination. These protocols include:
Undergoing extensive training in BSL-4 procedures and emergency response. Using personal protective equipment (PPE), including full-body suits with a dedicated air supply. Regular health monitoring and medical surveillance. Adhering to strict entry and exit procedures, including chemical showers and airlocks.