References

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References

Biological substances. UPS website. Available at: http://www.ups.com/content/us/en/resources/ship/hazardous/biological_substances.html?srch_pos=1&srch_phr=Infectious+substances. Accessed February 22, 2016.

Electronic Code of Federal Regulations. Title 49. Available at: http://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/text-idx?c=ecfr&sid=917670913309e07ee5267b52ff35c672&tpl=/ecfrbrowse/Title49/49cfr173_main_02.tpl. Accessed February 22, 2016.

Infectious substances. IATA website. Available at: https://www.iata.org/whatwedo/cargo/dgr/Documents/infectious-substance-classification-DGR56-en.pdf. Accessed February 22, 2016.

Shipping dangerous goods via FedEx express. Available at:http://www.fedex.com/us/service-guide/our-services/dangerous-goods/index.html. Accessed February 22, 2016.

Shipping hazardous materials via FedEx ground. Available at: http://www.fedex.com/us/service-guide/our-services/hazardous-materials/index.html. Accessed February 22, 2016.

United States Postal Service. 601 Mailability. Available at: http://pe.usps.gov/text/dmm300/601.htm#wp1064962. Accessed February 22, 2016.

US Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration. Transporting Infectious Substances Safely. Available at http://www.phmsa.dot.gov/staticfiles/PHMSA/DownloadableFiles/Files/Transporting_Infectious_Substances_brochure.pdf. Accessed February 22, 2016.