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Fighting back against a germophobic safety culture.

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About Steve Templeton, PhD.

Associate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology at IUSM-Terre Haute. Formerly CDC/NIOSH. Author of the forthcoming book Fear of a Microbial Planet: How a Germophobic Safety Culture Makes Us Less Safe.

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