Potentially Infectious Materials Infographic

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Potentially Infectious Materials (PIM)

1. 1. Contact U.S. National Authority for Containment (NAC) to receive a survey
   2. Complete survey
      1. Destroy
         • Contact NAC for destruction form
      2. Transfer
         • Contact NAC for guidance
      3. Contain
         • • Wild poliovirus PIM
             • Will need to meet GAPIII containment
             • Contact NAC for guidance
           • Vaccine-derived poliovirus PIM
             • Will need to meet GAPIII containment
             • Contact NAC for guidance
         • Oral poliovirus vaccine PIM

1. 1. • • Contact NAC for PIM guidance

Contact NAC: poliocontainment@cdc.gov