What Measures Should Be Taken for Biological Safety?
To ensure biological safety, histology labs should:
- Sample Handling: Treat all biological samples as potentially infectious and follow universal precautions. - Disinfection: Regularly disinfect work surfaces and equipment with appropriate disinfectants. - Containment: Use biosafety cabinets for procedures that generate aerosols or involve infectious agents. - Waste Management: Dispose of biological waste in designated containers and follow proper sterilization or incineration protocols.