These include blood and its various components (including plasma and serum), urine, feces, joint and spinal fluids, swabs (such as from the nose or a wound), and tissue samples from biopsies ...

Blood spills or other human body fluids that occur inside or in the outside environment need to be decontaminated to prevent the potential transmission of communicable disease. The circumstances ...

The Health Ministry has urged the public to remain vigilant and report any individuals exhibiting symptoms consistent with ...

Universal precautions are observed at this facility to prevent contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials. All human blood and certain human body fluids are treated as if known to be ...

Of note is Hepatitis C which is on the rise in the United States. It too is transmitted by blood and body fluids but is harder to transmit. On the other hand once people become infected around 40% ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health alert about an outbreak in Uganda of deadly Sudan virus ...

The awareness of police officers to protect themselves from contact with human bodily fluids, which may include blood, urine, feces and vomit, when assisting or investigating an incident whereby an ...

Health workers wearing protective gear at an Ebola treatment centre. Uganda confirmed nine Ebola cases on February 10, 2025, ...