Strengthening a Culture of Laboratory Safety

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Channel: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) · 2015 · News & Politics

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Laboratory safety is supported by complex and ever-changing science. Safety standards and practices evolve as scientists learn more about the materials they handle regularly. Today, more than 2,000 laboratory scientists in labs across CDC work with specimens to identify new health threats, stop outbreaks, and gain new knowledge. Laboratory work saves lives and protects people. 

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