Latex Standard Lab: Latex Use

This  course addresses the importance of understanding and managing latex exposure, particularly for employees in industries where latex is commonly used, such as healthcare and laboratories. Participants will gain insights into the origins of latex, the types of synthetic rubbers often referred to as latex, and the potential risks associated with increased exposure. The course emphasizes the various reactions individuals may experience, ranging from skin irritation to more severe allergic responses, and provides practical measures to mitigate and prevent these reactions.