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Baltimore, MD 21201
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Laboratory Animal Use

All laboratory animal work at the University Of MD, Baltimore must be approved by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) .   All work involving the use of infectious agents or non-human primates must also be approved by the Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC)

The University has put into effect a Laboratory Animal Occupational Health Program, which is designed to protect the health of both personnel and laboratory animals.  Part of this program involves the completion of a medical questionnaire:  Animal Exposure Risk Assessment Form .  If you are not already a registered user, you will need to register and login to MyEHS, before accessing the form.

For information on disposal of animal carcasses:  Animal Carcass Disposal 

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