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Blood-Borne Pathogens
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Blood-Borne Pathogens
Seminar outlines workplace safety 29 Jan 2006
Ergonomics, blood-borne pathogens and “lock out/tag out� may not be topics generally discussed around the office watercooler, but if ignored, such issues ...
- Scranton Times,
War protester sentenced to prison Jan 27, 2006
A military recruiter who was present got their blood on his hand and later underwent testing for blood-borne pathogens, including HIV and hepatitis B and C, he ...
- Press & Sun-Bulletin,
Body Modifications Place in the Workplace Jan 27, 2006
...diversity and creativity yet it often gets a bad rap with its opposes claiming that it encourages infections and the passage of blood- borne pathogens. ...
- BME,
Latex and Public Health Jan 25, 2006
A barrier between clients and artists is essential. It protects both parties from blood borne pathogens as well as bacteria that lives on top of the skin. ...
- BME,
Residents sue over sewage foulup Jan 26, 2006
...it alleges that the 27 plaintiffs suffered "loss of sleep," "mental anguish and mental distress," "exposure to bacteria, blood-borne pathogens, infections and ...
- Mobile Register,
Cerus Submits CE Mark Application for European Approval of the ... Dec 30, 2005
...on the INTERCEPT Blood System, designed to target and inactivate blood-borne pathogens, such as HIV and hepatitis B and C, as well as harmful white blood cells ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
American Society of Safety Engineers Offer Flu Infection Control ... Jan 11, 2006
...being infected with H5N1 must ensure that their employees comply with all provisions of 29 CFR 1910.1030 for employee protection against blood borne pathogens. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Man arrested for battery Jan 17, 2006
Kitchens said police also will follow up in determining if they were in any danger of exposure to blood-borne pathogens from the man’s spit.
- Leavenworth Times,
Safety the point with new needles Jan 11, 2006
...of “high-risk� patients are being admitted to regional health facilities, thus increasing the risk of exposure of blood-borne pathogens to staff. ...
- Kamloops This Week,
School board tables Boys & Girls Club issue Jan 21, 2006
The board approved the Blood-Borne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan that the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration requires. ...
- El Defensor Chieftain,
Environmental health and safety coordinator appointed Jan 17, 2006
She is an American Red Cross certified instructor in First Aid, CPR/Pr/AED and blood borne pathogens. She is also a certified NYS teacher assistant.
- AU News,
Reh-Fit Centre set to reopen Jan 20, 2006
...means the lab has the technical expertise and equipment to perform tests and procedures in six areas, including blood-borne pathogens, abdominal diseases and ...
- Winnipeg Free Press (subscription),
Hurricanes leave agencies with massive waste removal challenge Jan 9, 2006
...strewn everywhere. A poster ominously warned of "blood-borne pathogens." Yet Stimple and his crew had no authority to enter. As ...
- GovExec.com
Schools roundup Jan 11, 2006
The second presentation will focus on "Families" for Grade 1, "Safety and Strangers'' for Grade 2, and "Blood-borne pathogens and the importance of hand washing ...
- Indianapolis Star,
Schools roundup Jan 10, 2006
The second presentation topic is "human growth," which will focus on families (Grade 1); "safety and strangers" (Grade 2); and "blood-borne pathogens and the ...
- Indianapolis Star,
Future of Brookfield fire stations is a burning question Dec 28, 2005
There is no place at the two stations to clean blood-borne pathogens from uniforms and equipment after a 911 call; firefighters have to drive to Station No. ...
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription),
Doing Good Leaves Some Feeling Ill in NYC 23 Nov 2005
According to Weingarten, as a result of these policies, as many as 128 UFT members have been exposed to blood-borne pathogens through scratches or bites. ...
- Columbia Daily Spectator,
WT officer: Admission led to hostility 23 Nov 2005
...in 2002, a supervisor was discussing the use of disinfectant hand wipes that are used by officers to prevent the spread of blood-borne pathogens such as HIV. ...
- The Gloucester County Times,
GERM FEARS AT 2ND BROOKLYN SCHOOL 23 Nov 2005
...state inspectors found workers at a public school for disabled kids were not being properly protected from dangerous blood-borne pathogens, like hepatitis ...
- New York Post,
Gay officer sues Wash. Twp. Nov 22, 2005
...or winter of 2002, during a briefing, a supervisor was discussing the use of disinfectant hand wipes to prevent the spread of blood-borne pathogens, such as ...
- Cherry Hill Courier Post,
Suit eyes DOE on teacher ills Nov 16, 2005
The United Federation of Teachers contends that as many as 128 school faculty and staff members have been exposed to blood-borne pathogens at work by being ...
- Newsday,
Gloves a must when administering vaccines Nov 21, 2005
In this age of infection control awareness and knowledge of blood-borne pathogens, nurses and other health care providers are required to wear gloves when ...
- Albany Times Union,
Calendar: Healthy happenings Nov 20, 2005
Lexington Medical Center, (803) 791-2621. • First Aid/CPR, AED and Blood-Borne Pathogens courses by the National Safety Council. ...
- The State,
Teacher says she got hepatitis C from student Nov 15, 2005
...with the State Department of Labor alleging that the DOE is not in compliance with regulations that protect caregivers from blood-borne pathogens, which can ...
- New York Newsday,
2 indicted in fake-vaccine case Nov 17, 2005
Additionally, Rosenberg said, a person believed to have filled the syringes used at the ExxonMobil Health Fair was tested for blood-borne pathogens and found ...
- Houston Chronicle,
Grand Jury Indicts Two for Fake Flu Vaccine Nov 17, 2005
...believed responsible for filling the syringes used at the ExxonMobil Health Fair in October 2005 voluntarily submitted to testing for blood borne pathogens. ...
- U.S. Newswire (press release),
Training ordered Nov 12, 2005
...has ordered the Greenwich Police Department to provide required annual safety training for handling hazardous materials and blood-borne pathogens soon, as well ...
- Greenwich Time,
Law regulates tattoo artists Nov 9, 2005
...scattered throughout the county. Practitioners will also have to pass a course on blood-borne pathogens. Anything involving the ...
- San Jose Mercury News,
ACS: Surgeons at Urban Hospitals Face Soaring Hepatitis and HIV ... Oct 24, 2005
...and 380 were trauma cases There was no significant difference between the trauma and non-trauma patients in the prevalence of blood-borne pathogens but testing ...
- MedPage Today,
Lab at KSU to offer training on bioterrorism agents Nov 13, 2005
...an e-mail. "The average lab technician has more tangible worries, like HIV and other common blood-borne pathogens.". The Ohio Department ...
- Cleveland Plain Dealer,
OSHA cites police over safety training Nov 2, 2005
...the Greenwich Police Department for failing to provide required annual safety training for handling hazardous materials and blood-borne pathogens and ordered ...
- Greenwich Time,
Man charged in flu shot scam Oct 28, 2005
...department. But she advised people who got the shots to get tested for blood-borne pathogens such as HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C. ...
- Baytown Sun,
Exxon Mobil investigating tainted flu shots Oct 27, 2005
...of their 3,000 employees including 80 independent contractors who paid $20 each to get the vaccine, be tested for the "standard range of blood-borne pathogens ...
- Baytown Sun,
Health workers lobby for safe needles Nov 15, 2005
International Union and Ontario Public Service Employees Union say safety needles should be mandatory wherever workers are exposed to blood-borne pathogens. ...
- National Post,
Health Bulletin Board Nov 8, 2005
...times available. Other classes include blood borne pathogens, HIV education, pet first aid and disaster preparedness. For information ...
- The Spokesman Review,
Ontario health care workers seeking safety needles law Nov 15, 2005
Employees International Union (SEIU), want a law making the use of safety needles mandatory in all workplaces where workers are exposed to blood-borne pathogens ...
- National Union of Public and General Employees,
Devon Medical Supplies Receives FDA Clearance for Hypodermic ... Nov 10, 2005
...barrels. The breakable syringe plunger prevents reuse, protecting against the spread of blood-borne pathogens and infectious agents. ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
French Police And Gendarmerie Nationale Select Whatman FTA® Cards ... Nov 8, 2005
...to providing a stable environment for transport and storage, the FTA cards are treated with chemicals that inactivate blood-borne pathogens and prevent the ...
- WebWire (press release),
MOVIE MARATHON FOR RAINBOW Nov 13, 2005
..."These products have done much to protect patients and staff from blood-borne pathogens like hepatitis and HIV AIDS," says Bill Keenan, director of product ...
- London Free Press,
Suspect in flu shot case has many faces Nov 12, 2005
Many of those who received the shots are being tested for blood-borne pathogens such as HIV and hepatitis C in case dirty needles were reused. ...
- Houston Chronicle,
Health Workers Warned About Getting Infections Nov 3, 2005
...and are not occupationally exposed to blood and other potential infectious materials as well as body fluids that contain blood-borne pathogens," said Kavezembi ...
- AllAfrica.com,
Veridien Corporation Receives EPA Label Approval For Hepatitis A ... Oct 27, 2005
In particular, Veridien's products are critical in helping to control orally transmitted pathogens (Hepatitis A) and blood-borne pathogens (Hepatitis C) that ...
- Business Wire (press release),
health calendar Oct 25, 2005
Mondays of every month; all levels of health care CPR; super-sitter baby-sitting class for ages 12 and older, fourth Saturdays; blood-borne pathogens and HIV ...
- TheNewsTribune.com (subscription),
Exxon-Mobil Workers Flu Shots Said Fake Oct 28, 2005
But Hermina Palacio, head of the Harris County health department, recommended that people who received the shots get tested for blood-borne pathogens such as ...
- ABC News
1,000 possibly got fake flu shots Oct 29, 2005
County health officials advised people who got the shots to get tested for blood-borne pathogens such as HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C. ...
- Dallas Morning News (subscription),
Exxon Mobil says they had a contrat Nov 2, 2005
...recommends, but is not requiring, that all employees who received the vaccinations, be tested for the "standard range of blood-borne pathogens." Exxon Mobil ...
- Baytown Sun,
Bill would have prevented infections linked to tattoos Oct 27, 2005
Her group offers a six-hour seminar for tattoo artists covering topics such as microbiology, sterilization techniques and dealing with blood-borne pathogens. ...
- Annapolis Capital,
1,000 get possibly fake flu vaccine Oct 27, 2005
...said. She said Exxon Mobil also recommended that employees given the flu shot should be tested for blood-borne pathogens, or germs.
- Houston Chronicle,
How to successfully blow a favor Nov 7, 2005
...not flu shots." Hermina Palacio, head of the Harris County health department, recommended recipients of the shots get tested for blood-borne pathogens such as ...
- Houstonian Online (subscription),
Lawsuit names local doctor’s office manager Oct 31, 2005
Screenings for blood borne pathogens provided to employees by Exxon Mobil have been well attended, Miller said, and the company still has no reports of any ...
- Baytown Sun,
Over 1,000 People Receive Fake Flu Vaccine Oct 30, 2005
No one seems to have been harmed, but victims are asked to get tested for blood-borne pathogens such as the AIDS virus and hepatitis. ...
- ShortNews.com,
Doctor arrested for alleged fake flu shots Nov 5, 2005
...of precaution, the ExxonMobil Medical Department is recommending that those who received injections be tested for the standard range of blood-borne pathogens. ...
- Lake Houston Sun,
Arrest Made For Fake Flu Vaccines Oct 30, 2005
Hermina Palacino, head of the Harris County health department, recommends people who received the injections get tested for blood-borne pathogens such as the ...
- All Headline News
Exxon-Mobil employees got fake flu shots Oct 28, 2005
However, she did recommend that people who got the shots get tested for blood-borne pathogens such as HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C. ...
- Dallas Morning News (subscription),
Exxon workers, elderly receive fake flu shots Oct 29, 2005
Palacio, head of the Harris County, Texas, health department, recommended that people who received the shots get tested for blood-borne pathogens such as the ...
- Columbia Daily Tribune,
Learning about medicine Sep 29, 2005
She said she had been working with the kids for two days, talking to them about human anatomy and physiology and blood-borne pathogens. ...
- Carlsbad Current Argus
Afraid of Painful Vaccinations? Revolutionary Pain-Free Needles ... Sep 27, 2005
...for a clinician. "There is also reduced risk of transmission of blood-borne pathogens by inappropriate reuse of needles. These are ...
- PR Newswire UK (press release)
CCAR Advises Industry of Hazards Dealing with Katrina Flooded Cars Sep 16, 2005
Diseases (blood borne pathogens) can also be carried in the water and it is important that skin contact with ANY toxic water or fluids that may be left in the ...
- Collision Week (subscription)
Local volunteers return from Katrina relief efforts, head out for ... Sep 23, 2005
Training is free and those participating can take courses in adult CPR, first aid and blood borne pathogens at no cost as well. ...
- The Times and Democrat
HIV Breaks Through Porn Industry's Voluntary Precautions Sep 23, 2005
...department of industrial relations eventually cited two of the employers for failing to comply with the state's blood-borne pathogens standard, failing to ...
- MedPage Today
Flu vaccine to be more available Sep 23, 2005
C, Crimmings said. “This was also an opportunity for us to do education about blood-borne pathogens,� she said. The tattoo artist ...
- Mason City Globe Gazette
Merit Medical Introduces BackStop(R)Plus Safety Device Sep 19, 2005
...basin and temporary sharps holder in one convenient safety product, which helps protect health care workers from exposure to blood-borne pathogens and needle ...
- Business Wire (press release)
Body Art and Blood Donation Sep 8, 2005
The primary concern in such cases is the risk of blood-borne pathogens such as hepatitis and HIV. The greatest risk in a tattoo situation is hepatitis. ...
- Bella Online
Burchinal tattoo parlor closed by health department Sep 6, 2005
...contaminated with blood are not sterilized or are used inappropriately between clients, there is a risk of transmitting blood-borne pathogens such as HIV and ...
- Mason City Globe Gazette
Tattoo business patrons contact health department Sep 8, 2005
People who have had tattoos or body piercing at Freeky Inks Tattoos are urged to get tested for HIV and Hepatitis B and C, blood-borne pathogens that can be ...
- Mason City Globe Gazette
Hot Shots saved the Silver State Sep 16, 2005
...after receiving 80 hours of training on use of a fire shelter, firefighting, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and handling of blood borne pathogens, are sent ...
- Pahrump Valley Times
Enrollment steady as schools open Sep 15, 2005
Armondo at the Brooklake School, and Mary Ann Kentner at the Ridgedale Middle School, presented instruction dealing with blood-borne pathogens, Ferrone said. ...
- Florham Park Eagle
Whip it good Sep 14, 2005
Besides avoiding broken bones and messed-up heads, members are encouraged to educate themselves on STDs and blood-borne pathogens. ...
- Salt Lake City Weekly
St. Mary's Announces New Child Care Program Sep 2, 2005
Additional training has been completed in blood borne pathogens and child abuse and neglect. All staff have undergone criminal background checks. ...
- Southern Maryland Online
Nurses body condemns stigma Aug 30, 2005
District Health Office during the opening of a two-day ‘preventing niddle stick injuries and occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens workshop’ that ...
- The Nation, Malawi
Ex-group home worker urges probe of facility30 Jul 2005
...a copy of the certificate, which was dated July 2. It stated that he had been trained in handling seizures, blood-borne pathogens, medications, choking and ...
- Charlotte Observer
Interim dean is chosen at UMDNJJul 28, 2005
...abuse and suicide. He is chairman of the Governor's Advisory Council on AIDS/HIV and Related Blood-Borne Pathogens. Petillo warned ...
- Newark Star Ledger
Making tattoo parlors safeJul 28, 2005
..."I've seen too many people who aren't educated in blood-borne pathogens. It could be a dangerous situation," Hal LaFreniere said. ...
- Daily Press
Health practitioners at riskJul 25, 2005
...international studies show that among the 35 million health workers worldwide about 3 million receive percutaneous exposures to blood borne pathogens each year ...
- Yemen Times
Human pincushionJul 17, 2005
...industry a better name. CPR training and mandated knowledge about blood-borne pathogens top their wish list. Some states, like Idaho ...
- Monitor
Potential fire station gets praiseJul 21, 2005
The building would have additional space for fire equipment maintenance and storage, laundry facilities and a blood-borne pathogens containment area. ...
- The Grand Rapids Press
Aegis Therapeutics Invited to Present at the Health Care Ventures ...Jul 18, 2005
...greater patient convenience and compliance, elimination of needle-stick injuries and associated transmission of blood borne pathogens, compatibility with ...
- Business Wire
Maxxon Introduces Hu as New Chief Technology OfficerJul 21, 2005
...injuries and protecting our healthcare workers from the risks of occupational exposure to HIV, Hepatitis B and C, and other blood borne pathogens," stated Andy ...
- PrimeZone
Change in needle exchange schedule prompts a one-man demonstrationJul 8, 2005
..."In a very few days, all those syringes will be contaminated and have the potential to spread blood-borne pathogens in our community," Long Hair David said. ...
- The Olympian
Berg bill gets Police supportJul 7, 2005
...programs. "The reason we have a needle-exchange program is to control the spread of HIV, hepatitis and other blood-borne pathogens. ...
- Ukiah Daily Journal
Grads work their way up the ladderJul 1, 2005
...the basics of firefighting, including hazardous materials awareness and operations, confined space awareness, blood-borne pathogens and cardiopulmonary ...
- Cranbury Press
It's all skin to himJul 8, 2005
Payne has a certificate in blood-borne pathogens training, which assures that he knows what he's doing and is not spreading disease. ...
- Columbia Basin Herald
Celebrate holiday with a call to the Pump PatrolJul 3, 2005
This IDEM-approved seminar will review critical industrial information including working surfaces, blood-borne pathogens, electrical information, lockout ...
- Elkhart Truth
Police Department Garners State AccreditationJul 6, 2005
...procedures on handling occurrences of sexual assault, family violence, wrongful arrest, accident investigations, AIDS and HIV, blood-borne pathogens (such as ...
- Shore Publishing
College teams with Yanceyville onJul 6, 2005
...gang activity, domestic violence, juvenile investigation, hazardous material handling and bioterrorism, as well as DNA investigations and blood-borne pathogens ...
- Roxboro Courier Times
POLICE Magazine: Hands-On Defensive Tactics Training Available ...Jul 1, 2005
...life and death" officer survival techniques, an introduction to close quarter combatives, how to minimize the risk of blood-borne pathogens, techniques to ...
- Business Wire
Sore and sorry after piercingsJul 6, 2005
...needle. Mrs Simpson said piercing guns were difficult to sterilise, so blood-borne pathogens could be transmitted between clients. ...
- Tasmania Advocate
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