Registration standards for Air Sanitizers ~EPA
Exposure Assessment Tools by Routes - Inhalation ~EPA
EPA ExpoBox is a toolbox for exposure assessors. Its purpose is to provide a compendium of exposure assessment and risk characterization tools that will present comprehensive step-by-step guidance and links to relevant exposure assessment data bases
COVID-19 - News and Updates ~OSHA
Alerts, Enforcement, Specific Worker Guidelines, News Releases, Videos, etc
Public Health Emergency resources, news, guidance ~PHE, HHS
Hazard Determination for HazCom Standard ~OSH
Classification of toxicity levels. [Note: SC isn't on hazardous substances list]
Advertising of unregistered pesticides, unregistered uses of registered pesticides & section 24(c) ~FIFRA, EPA.
...pesticide for a use authorized under a FIFRA section 18 **emergency exemption...** (40 CFR § 168.22b2). Distributor can't sponsor a
Research to practice roadmap worksheet / CPWR Research Dissemination Roadmap ~Center for Construction Research and Training, NIOSH, CDC
Research to practice roadmap guidance document for Worksheet -Center for Construction Research and Training, NIOSH, CDC
Demonstrating Substantial Evidence of Effectiveness for Drugs ~FDA
**Draft** Guidance for Industry: Flexible guidelines from FDA, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
Wide range of COVID-prevention related resources ~Center for Biocide Chemistries
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EPA emergency waiver applic Section 18 Program Training | Pesticides | US EPA
Section 18 online training
Emergency exemptions for Pesticides for Tribal Lands, re. FIFRA -EPA
Pesticide Emergency Exemptions | US EPA
A state or federal agency can request an emergency exemptions when a serious pest problem jeopardizes production of agricultural goods or public health but no pesticides are currently registered for that situation. Learn how to request emergency exemption.
EPA emergency waiver of requirements
Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR) published by the Government Publishing Office
Exemption of Federal & State Agencies for Use of Pesticides under Emergency Conditions ~eCFR re. EPA
Law addresses Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act. Electronic Code of Federal Regulations. eCFR PART 166
Thresholds & classifications for Toxicity levels of Hazardous Materials ~EPA in NZ
Medical Device 510(k) registered products database ~FDA
Search for all products & establishments registered 510(k). (*Note: FDA classes disinfectants used on PPE as "Medical Devices")
Health Effects Test Guidelines for Acute Dermal Irritation ~EPA
OPPTS 870.2500 Acute Dermal Irritation
Health Effects Testing Guidelines ~eCFR re. EPA
eCFR 40-1-R-798 Chronic Exposure, Subchronic Exposure, Specific Organ/Tissue Toxicity, Genetic Toxicity, Neurotoxicity
Pesticide Registration Manual: Chapter 4 - Additional Considerations for Antimicrobial Products ~EPA
***"A product makes a public health claim if one or more of the following apply: A claim is made for control of specific microorganisms directly or indirectly infectious or pathogenic to man ... sterilant, disinfectant, virucide, sanitizer, or tuberculocide... product does not clearly state that it is intended for use only against non-public health fungi... microbiological water purifier or microbial purification system... ***A non-specific claim is made that the pesticide product will beneficially impact or affect public health at the site of use or in the environment in which applied, and the pesticide ingredients that are an active ingredient with respect to a public health microorganism and there is no other functional purpose for the ingredient in the product; or the pesticide product is similar in composition to a registered pesticide product that makes explicit antimicrobial public health claims."
Hand Sanitizer Registration process ~FDA
** Excellent collection of FDA registration links
Classification & Recommendation Outline for Disinfection Methods ~CDC
Highly systematic charts of extremely broad range of methods. Includes analyses and recommendations on fogging, endoscopes & more
Antimicrobial Pesticide Registration ~EPA
Resources for an individual or company wanting to register an antimicrobial pesticide.
NIH to launch public-private partnership to speed COVID-19 vaccine ~CTAP, FDA
Health agencies, leading pharmaceutical companies to join forces to accelerate pandemic response.
Central reference page on Topical Antiseptic Products: Hand Sanitizers and Antibacterial Soaps ~FDA
FDA letters on topical antiseptic products.
Antimicrobial Pesticides Use Site Index ~EPA -158w usi
{"Nonfood Uses" lists include: "Air treatments" and "HVAC Systems & Humidifiers" in Residential and Public Access Premises; Air Treatments, Critical & Noncritical Items, Hospitals/Medical Institutions (HumanVeterinary nonfood handling areas); Industrial Processes & Water Systems--AC/Refrigeration Condensate, Commercial/Indust Cooling Water, Evaporative Condensor, HVAC, Air Washer} Direct, indirect & non-food uses. Irrigation systems (food crops), egg washing treatment, fruit & vegetable treatments, Commercial, Institutional & Industrial Premises and Equip, Medical Premises and Equipment (inc Air), human drinking water, preservatives for growing or harvested crops, Industrial Processes and Water Systems, Antifoulant Paints and Coatings, Wood Preservatives, Swimming Pools and Spas, Aquatic Areas
Answers About COVID-19 – Center for Biocide Chemistries, American Chemistry Matters
The Center for Biocide Chemistries (CBC) recently published a list of over 200 ready-to-use, dilutable, and wipeable biocidal products that are approved by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as effective at killing viruses like COVID-19.
Registration instructions for Emerging viral pathogen program guidance claims
Hierarchy of viruses: enveloped, large non-enveloped, small non-enveloped
VALUABLE STUDIES on Hand Washing, Food Preservation, etc ~Conference for Food Protection
Pathogens & log reductions, no-wash or sequential hand sanitization, wipes, industry contact people, impacts of temperature. ETC
FDA assistance in expediting COVID treatments ~FDA
FDA has stood up a new program to expedite the development of potentially safe and effective life-saving treatments for COVID-19.