Open AccessSurveillance of laboratory exposures to human pathogens and toxins: Canada 2017
Author(s) -
D Pomerleau-Normandin,
Marianne Heisz,
F Tanguay
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
canada communicable disease report
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1481-8531
pISSN - 1188-4169
DOI - 10.14745/ccdr.v44i11a05
Subject(s) - environmental health , francisella tularensis , laboratory safety , medicine , veterinary medicine , biology , biochemistry , virulence , gene , nuclear medicine
Under Canada's Human Pathogens and Toxins Act and Human Pathogens and Toxins Regulations , the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is mandated with monitoring laboratory incident notifications through the Laboratory Incident Notification Canada (LINC) surveillance system. The year 2017 marks the second complete year of data.