Safety Symposium on Public Health and Biosafety Practices for Research with 1918 H1N1 |
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| Air date: | Tuesday, December 02, 2008, 8:00:00 AM |
| Category: | Conferences |
| Description: | A safety symposium entitled “Public Health and Biosafety Practices for Research with 1918 H1N1 will be held on December 2, 2008, and is cosponsored by the Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee, CDC/USDA and the Intragovernmental Select Agent and Toxin Technical Advisory Committee. The safety symposium will bring together experts to provide their perspectives on the safety, efficacy, and advisability of pre-exposure antiviral prophylaxis for researchers working with the reconstructed pandemic 1918 influenza virus and how the presence or absence of pre-exposure prophylaxis should be factored into a determination of the appropriate biocontainment level for work with the 1918 influenza virus. |
| Author: | Office of Biotechnology Activities |
| Runtime: | 600 minutes |
| CIT File ID: | 14815 |
| CIT Live ID: | 7249 |
| Permanent link: | http://videocast.nih.gov/launch.asp?14815 |