PPT-Laboratory Capacity , biosafety, and biosecurity in Africa: Gaps, goals, needs and Progress

Willy Tonui PhD Founder Member and President African Biological Safety Association AfBSA Discussion Format Status of Biosafety and Biosecurity in Africa Laboratory Capacity in Africa Common Challenges among laboratories. Biosecurity Principles. Adapted from the FAD . PReP. /NAHEMS . Guidelines: Biosecurity (2013). Reduce risk of disease spread. During movement of personnel, equipment, and materials. During routine animal care. PETER PALESE. MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, New York. BIOSECURITY, ISTANBUL, JULY 11, 2011. . Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories. 5th Edition. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Series of . management practices. Bioexclusion. Preventing the . introduction . onto . non-infected premises. Biocontainment. Preventing the spread . from an infected premises. By . animals, personnel, . Adapted from the FAD PReP/NAHEMS . Guidelines: Biosecurity (2016). Zones, areas, and premises designations during an FAD response. Roles and responsibilities. Work Zones of a contaminated premises. Concepts of biocontainment and bioexclusion. PReP. /NAHEMS . Guidelines: Biosecurity (2016). Basic biosecurity concepts. Routes of exposure. Steps to develop a biosecurity plan. Three levels of biosecurity . Practical application of operational measures in bioexclusion and biocontainment. Adapted from the FAD . PReP. /NAHEMS . Guidelines: Biosecurity (2013). Reduce risk of disease spread. During movement of personnel, equipment, and materials. During routine animal care. During animal emergency . Lab# 1. Daheeya Alenazi . Amenah. . alzailai. 1442. Biosafety. The application of knowledge, techniques and equipment to prevent personal, laboratory and environmental exposure to potentially infectious agents or biohazards.. Work Health and Safety (20-1). Add Title. Add detail about the specific laboratory . Risk Management Plan. Identify the specific risks within this laboratory and communicate the risk assessment/management plan . Xia H, Huang Y, Ma H, Liu B, Xie W, Song D, et al. Biosafety Level 4 Laboratory User Training Program, China. Emerg Infect Dis. 2019;25(5). https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2505.180220. THE AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY AND YOU. What is Bioterrorism?. A bioterrorism attack is the . intentional release of infectious agents in order to harm or kill humans, plants, animals, etc. (CDC, 2007). What is Bioterrorism?. IKPO, PRECIOUS ETINOSA . (PhD, AMLSCN). ADMLS/HEAD, MEDICAL LABORATORY UNIT. FNPH, BENIN.. A PAPER . DELIVERED . AT 2022 SCIENTIFIC WORKSHOP ORGANISED BY . THE MEDICAL LABORATORY UNIT, FEDERAL NEURO-PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL , BENIN.. biorisk. . policy and implementation: . perspectives . from the African continent. Dr. Louise Bezuidenhout. University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. Outline. Research in Africa. Biosafety and biosecurity regulation and oversight. Truenat. ®. Tests for the Detection of TB and Rifampicin Resistance Central-Level Training​. These training modules were developed as a collaboration between the . United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Melanesian Arc. . Bill Magee. Plant Biosecurity Cooperative Research Centre. BUILDING CAPACITY . BUILDING CAPACITY IN THE . PACIFIC REGION. . Capacity building activities are delivered for a number of .