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OHP Contact with Reseach Animals

Occupational Health Program for Individuals Who have Contact with Research Animals:

Accident Report Form
Acknowledgement Form
Baseline Medical Surveillance Questionnaire Form
Medical Alert Card for Contact with Non-Human Primates - Download and print this card
Procedures for Injuries Sustained While Working with Animals - Download, print, and post this in your work area
Training

B Virus Exposure:
If you sustain an injury or have an exposure incident while working with non-human primates, take the following forms with you to the healthcare provider:

Guidelines for Care of Persons with Potential Exposure to Herpes B Virus
Post- Exposure Management of Herpesvirus Simiae (B Virus)

Submitting Samples to National B Virus Resource Center:

Mini-Protocol (PDF)
Instruction Sheet (PDF) - For the collection and shipment of samples
Submission Form (PDF) - To be completed and shipped with samples

Additional Links:

Guidelines for Prevention of Herpesvirus Simiae (B Virus) Infection in Monkey Handlers
Fatal Cercopithecine herpesvirus 1 (B Virus) Infection Following a Mucocutaneous Exposure and Interim Recommendations for Worker Protection

OHP Contact with Reseach Animals

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