
Biologicals - World Health Organization (WHO)
Dec 24, 2025 · Biologicals are a class of medicines made from living cells taken from plants, animals or bacteria. These cells are use in creating many types of health care products, including vaccines. This …
Guidelines for Biologicals - World Health Organization (WHO)
Nov 19, 2004 · Home / Teams / Technical standards and specifications / Norms and standards for Biological Products / Guidelines for Biologicals
International Day for Biological Diversity: Harmony between nature and ...
May 19, 2025 · This year’s International Day for Biological Diversity, on Thursday, 22 May 2025, highlights the inherent connections between people and the natural world through the theme, …
Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN)
Feb 13, 2020 · Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) capacities are specialized capacities which require highly specialized training to prepare and respond to natural, accidental and …
Good manufacturing practices (GMP) for biological products were first published by WHO in 1992 (1). This current revision reflects subsequent developments that have taken place in science and …
Biotherapeutic products - World Health Organization (WHO)
A major industrial application of biotechnology is in the development and preparation of biological medicinal products using genetically engineered bacteria, yeast, fungi, cells or even whole animals …
Regulation and quality control of vaccines
Mar 1, 2007 · Regulation and quality control of vaccines Biological products, including vaccines, are distinguished from chemical pharmaceuticals by being derived from living organisms with a …
Biological weapons - World Health Organization (WHO)
Sep 6, 2018 · Biological and toxin weapons are either microorganisms like virus, bacteria or fungi, or toxic substances produced by living organisms that are produced and released deliberately to cause …
Laboratory biosafety manual
A thorough, evidence-based and transparent assessment of the risks allows safety measures to be balanced with the actual risk of working with biological agents on a case-by-case basis.<br>This …
Biological safety cabinets and other primary containment devices
<p>The WHO Laboratory Biosafety Manual (LBM) has been in broad use at all levels of clinical and public health laboratories, and other biomedical sectors globally, serving as a de facto global …