Dealing with Airborne Virus

Learn how to protect yourself and your workplace from viruses, including Covid-19 right through to unknown viruses still to come in the future.

• How viruses affect the human system
• Ways viruses can be transmitted
• Examples of outbreaks in working facilities
• Principals for the control of airborne viruses
• Applying those principals in the work place
• The Hierarchy of Control
• Risk Mitigation

Our guests this month are Jonathan Gawn and Chris Hews.

Jonathan Gawn is a former HSE Principal Specialist Inspector for Biological Agents, University Biological Safety Officer and Research Scientist in UK government, academic, healthcare and industrial containment laboratories. He is currently the Chair of the Biosafety Steering Group for ISTR and represents the ISTR membership on the Biological Safety Leadership Group.
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Chris Hews from Camfil, has 28 years’ experience working in the Life Sciences & Healthcare market, working regularly with senior level executives, academics, regulatory compliance officers and government representatives across the U.S, Europe and Asia.
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