The NIH Deputy Director for Intramural Research released an update to the nonhuman primate users safety program. This policy memorandum updates existing NIH policies and programs addressing the safety of personnel working with nonhuman primates.
The National Institutes of Health Bethesda campus has the NIH Wildlife Veterinary Volunteers – a group of volunteer veterinary staff that can assist in the event of wildlife emergencies. Injured or distressed wildlife can be reported by calling either 301-496-5685 or 311, and the on-call veterinary staff will be notified.
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