Transport Flowchart for Risk Group 4 Pathogen(s)

  1. Shipment of a Risk Group 4 sample

  2. Notification of Shipment

    Shipper contacts NML OCD to initiate ERAP notification

    (1-866-262-8433)

  3. ERAP Notification

    NML OCD initiates notification by contacting RRCs & ERAP National Coordinator

  4. Regional Response Coordinators

    Alert their ERAP teams and put them on standby

  5. Safe Arrival at Destination

    NML OCD informs parties about the arrival of sample

    ERAP teams to stand down

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ERAP:
Emergency Response Plan
NML:
National Microbiology Laboratory
OCD:
Operations Centre Director
RRC:
Regional Response Coordinator