Overview:
For a good overview of occupational health for animal users, read: Working Safely with Animals.
Step 1: Occupational Health Screening
Complete the (MHS) Medical Health Screening Questionnaire
All personnel listed on the IACUC protocol, regardless of animal handling role, are required to complete the MHS Questionnaire (annual participation).
MHS Questionnaire Instructions:
- Login with MyAccess and click "I accept" to continue onto the survey.
- For Off-site/Outside of the UCSF Network: Refer to the VPN instructions for access. To secure private health information, access can only be from a UCSF campus based computer or through VPN. For questions contact [email protected].
Occupational Health Training Requirements for USDA Covered Species:
- All USDA Species users must complete:
Contact [email protected] to complete any health screenings and clearances
Species Specific Training (In-Person): Contact [email protected].
- Old-World Primate (Macaque) users must also complete:
Herpes B Training (Online tutorial): Access in the UC Learning Center
Herpes B Orientation (In-Person): Contact [email protected].
- Sheep users must also complete:
Q Fever Training (Online tutorial): Access in the UC Learning Center