Biosafety and biosecurity
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Pathogen Safety Data Sheets
Technical information on specific human pathogens, their hazardous properties and laboratory safety
Canadian Biosafety Standards and Guidelines
Requirements for safe handling of human and animal pathogens and toxins in laboratories and containment zones.
Biosecurity
Requirements for the security clearance program, including frequently asked questions, forms and links.
Licence and permits for pathogens and toxins
Licences, animal pathogen import permits and applications for handling human and animal pathogens and toxins.
Training
Resources for regulated parties including e-learning courses on biosafety and biosecurity principles and practices.
Compliance and enforcement
Understanding compliance and enforcement of Canada’s pathogen and toxin acts and regulations.
Engagement opportunities
View engagement opportunities and contact information for the Centre for Biosecurity.
Notification and reporting
Reporting and notification requirements for licence holders and licenced biological safety officers.
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