6 Common Biohazard Examples What is a Biohazard? A biohazard is any biological material—including microorganisms, plants, animals, or byproducts—that poses a threat to human or environmental health. Biohazards can be present in everyday settings, from workplaces to medical facilities to schools, and...

From routine traffic stops to large-scale drug raids, law enforcement officers face numerous risks. Among the most serious hidden dangers is exposure to fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid 50-100 times more potent than morphine. Even small amounts of fentanyl can cause life-threatening overdoses...