Bloodborne Pathogens: Standard Precautions in the Workplace Interactive Online Training
OSHA defines bloodborne pathogens as infectious “microorganisms that are present in human blood and can cause disease in humans.” These potentially life-threatening pathogens include, but are not limited to: The Hepatitis B virus (HBV) Hepatitis C virus (HCV) Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) Both Hepatitis B and C affect the liver and can cause illnesses that last a few weeks. However, 15% of Hep B and more than 50% of Hep C infections lead to potentially fatal conditions, such as cirrhosis or liver cancer. HIV attacks the body’s immune system and destroys disease-fighting cells. It can cause the disease known as AIDS, for which there is no cure.
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Duration: 18 minutes
Closed Caption: English, Spanish, French, Amaric, Arabic, Bosnian, Creole, Croation, Kurdish, Nepal, Swahili, Vietnamese
OSHA defines bloodborne pathogens as infectious “microorganisms that are present in human blood and can cause disease in humans.” These potentially life-threatening pathogens include, but are not limited to: The Hepatitis B virus (HBV) Hepatitis C virus (HCV) Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) Both Hepatitis B and C affect the liver and can cause illnesses that last a few weeks. However, 15% of Hep B and more than 50% of Hep C infections lead to potentially fatal conditions, such as cirrhosis or liver cancer. HIV attacks the body’s immune system and destroys disease-fighting cells. It can cause the disease known as AIDS, for which there is no cure.
Please use the Firefox browser to access this resource after enrollment.
Duration: 18 minutes
Closed Caption: English, Spanish, French, Amaric, Arabic, Bosnian, Creole, Croation, Kurdish, Nepal, Swahili, Vietnamese
OSHA defines bloodborne pathogens as infectious “microorganisms that are present in human blood and can cause disease in humans.” These potentially life-threatening pathogens include, but are not limited to: The Hepatitis B virus (HBV) Hepatitis C virus (HCV) Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) Both Hepatitis B and C affect the liver and can cause illnesses that last a few weeks. However, 15% of Hep B and more than 50% of Hep C infections lead to potentially fatal conditions, such as cirrhosis or liver cancer. HIV attacks the body’s immune system and destroys disease-fighting cells. It can cause the disease known as AIDS, for which there is no cure.
Please use the Firefox browser to access this resource after enrollment.
Duration: 18 minutes
Closed Caption: English, Spanish, French, Amaric, Arabic, Bosnian, Creole, Croation, Kurdish, Nepal, Swahili, Vietnamese
