BSL-4 Lab Worker - Photo Credit –USAMRIID
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Like just about everyone else with an interest in the recent lab biosafety lapses at the CDC and FDA, I’ll be tuned into the House House Energy and Commerce Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing, which begins at 10am EDT. The hearing will be broadcast from room 2123 of the Rayburn building and viewable at:
You’ll also find a 13-page Background Memo available at:
http://docs.house.gov/meetings/IF/IF02/20140716/102479/HHRG-113-IF02-20140716-SD002.pdf
For more on this rapidly evolving story, I would invite you to revisit:
SciAm: Branswell On Lab Biosafety
Reshuffling The NSABB & A New Biosecurity Working Group Emerges
CDC Announces Another Serious Biosecurity Incident
