Pirkle recently floated the camera idea to Michael Bell, the CDC official charged with
strengthening lab safety following the recent mishaps, and about a dozen other internal safety working group members.
The NIH - declared biosafety month offers an opportunity for all the agency's
labs to reinforce their
safety practices, policies, and training in order «to optimize further biosafety oversight,» and «to
strengthen [their] partnership [s] with [their] investigator communit [ies] to achieve shared biosafety goals,» it continues.