Shipping of Infectious Substances and Diagnostic Specimens

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Facility Responsibilities in Shipping, continued• Selection of an appropriate carrier that can provide appropriate security by• Ensuring reliable and trustworthy people handle the package• Controlling access to transport facilities, docks, and vehicles• Tracking shipping progress• Providing ongoing security training for employees• Verification that recipient receives package as expected• Email or fax preferred since receipt is documented26
27Risk Perception in TransportationInfectiousDiseaseOutbreakShipment of InfectiousSubstance (Air)DiagnosticLaboratoryAir carriers oftenrefuse shipment ofinfectious substancesTime Delay = Increase in deaths and greater economic damage
Page 3: Material Transfer Agreement (MTA)
Page 9 and 10: Nine Classes of Dangerous Goods•
Page 11 and 12: Classifying and Identifying Samples
Page 13 and 14: Category A Infectious Substances•
Page 15 and 16: Exemptions - Examples• Blood or b
Page 17 and 18: Overview of Packaging• Triple pac
Page 19 and 20: Packaging, Labeling, Marking for Ca
Page 21 and 22: Packaging, Labeling, Marking for Ca
Page 23 and 24: Shipping Infectious Substances with
Page 25: Facility Responsibilities in Shippi

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