Biosafety

Biosecurity discipline is called, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which is engaged in the safe handling and containment of infectious microorganisms and hazardous biological (including genetic engineering ) materials. The WHO is one of biosafety containment principles, technologies and practices that are intended to prevent contact with pathogens and toxins as well as their release.

Possible accidents in this area

In a laboratory for the production of biological warfare agents in Sverdlovsk powdered anthrax spores were released into the environment in March 1979 by a handling error, which over 100 people lost their lives.