Needlestick Info

What do I do if I experience a needlestick / sharps injury or other bloodborne pathogen exposure?

  • contact HealthLink (811) as soon as possible, preferably within an hour
  • tell them you have experienced an occupational exposure

Be prepared!

To learn more about Blood and Body Fluid Exposure (BBFE) and the proper response if you have an exposure refer to Alberta Health Services’ BBFE Decision Chart.

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