{"id":22009,"date":"2024-06-28T12:06:09","date_gmt":"2024-06-28T11:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/uncategorized\/who-laboratory-biosecurity-guidance\/"},"modified":"2024-09-07T08:41:29","modified_gmt":"2024-09-07T07:41:29","slug":"who-laboratory-biosecurity-guidance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/uncategorized\/who-laboratory-biosecurity-guidance\/","title":{"rendered":"WHO Laboratory Biosecurity Guidance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The World Health Organization (WHO) has published the new <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/publications\/i\/item\/9789240095113\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Laboratory Biosecurity Guidance<\/a><\/em>, an update of the 2006 edition. This document offers recommendations for working safely with high-risk biological materials and managing their biocustody correctly. The guide addresses all stages of the life cycle of biohazard management, from collection to transport, packaging and research, with specific information for biomedical laboratories, repositories and biobanks.<br\/>Translated with DeepL.com (free version)  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The document also provides indications for capacity building at institutional, national and international levels to deal with biological risks. Highlights include consequence-based risk assessment, the impact of emerging technologies such as cybersecurity and artificial intelligence, and the legislative approach at both national and international levels. Finally, the guide stresses the importance of strengthening biosecurity committees and preparedness for critical situations such as conflicts, disturbances or natural disasters.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"493\" height=\"695\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/portada-lab-biosecurity-guidance-who.jpg\" alt=\"Laboratory biosecurity guidance cover\" class=\"wp-image-22001\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/portada-lab-biosecurity-guidance-who.jpg 493w, https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/portada-lab-biosecurity-guidance-who-213x300.jpg 213w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 493px) 100vw, 493px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can access the guide at this link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/publications\/i\/item\/9789240095113\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Laboratory Biosecurity Guidance<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The World Health Organization (WHO) has published the new Laboratory Biosecurity Guidance, an update of the 2006 edition. This document offers recommendations for working safely with high-risk biological materials and managing their biocustody correctly. The guide addresses all stages of the life cycle of biohazard management, from collection to transport, packaging and research, with specific &#8230; <a title=\"WHO Laboratory Biosecurity Guidance\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/uncategorized\/who-laboratory-biosecurity-guidance\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about WHO Laboratory Biosecurity Guidance\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21998,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[59],"tags":[102,104,105,103,91],"class_list":["post-22009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-sdg-13","tag-sdg-15","tag-sdg-16","tag-sdg-9","tag-sdg3"],"author_meta":{"display_name":"Comit\u00e8 de Bioseguretat","author_link":"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/author\/ossmau1\/"},"featured_img":"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/who-laboratory-biosecurity-guidance-2024-banner-300x84.jpg","coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/categoria\/uncategorized\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Uncategorized<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Uncategorized<\/span>"]},"tags":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/categoria\/uncategorized\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">sdg 13<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/categoria\/uncategorized\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">sdg 15<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/categoria\/uncategorized\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">sdg 16<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/categoria\/uncategorized\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">sdg 9<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/categoria\/uncategorized\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">sdg3<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">sdg 13<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">sdg 15<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">sdg 16<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">sdg 9<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">sdg3<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":"0","relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 2 years ago","modified":"Updated 2 years ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on 28 de June de 2024","modified":"Updated on 7 de September de 2024"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on 28 de June de 2024 12:06","modified":"Updated on 7 de September de 2024 8:41"},"featured_img_caption":"","series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22009"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22009\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22010,"href":"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22009\/revisions\/22010"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}