Department of Comparative Medicine
Supplemental Occupational Health Training and Questionnaire for DCM Personnel
The following is a list of infectious agents used in ABSL-2 animal studies that the UW EH&S Occupational/Employee Health group has identified as requiring additional training for individuals who handle the animals or their contaminated environments. In some cases, personnel may be offered a no-cost vaccination. Please note that vaccination is not mandatory for any of these agents.
Agent |
Link to Training and Questionnaire |
COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) |
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Influenza | |
Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV), SA-14-14-2 strain | |
Mycobacterium tuberculosis, H37Ra strain (avirulent) |
TBD |
Salmonella typhi | |
Streptococcus pneumoniae | |
Strongyloides stercoalis | |
Zika virus | |