Needle Sticks and Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure
If you have had a needle stick or been exposed to bloodborne pathogens, follow these procedures:
During work hours, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., immediately call the Employee Health Nurse at 217-545-8970, pager # 217-492-2446, located in Human Resources at the Calhoun Building, Room 165.
After hours, weekends or holidays call the SIU School of Medicine Answering Service at 217-545-8000 and have them page the ID physician on call.
The following exposure forms also need to be completed:
