Needlestick-Biopath Hotline: (866) 477-6824

The UF Needlestick-Biopath program also encompasses biohazardous exposures that may occcur on campus.

After-hours assistance hotline: (866) 477-6824

• EMPLOYEES ANSWERING HOTLINE CALLS: Click here to access employee information and forms related to exposures.

Instructions if you have encountered an exposure:

• If you are a University of Florida employee located in Gainesville:
  • For needlestick exposure, call (866) 477-6824 and click here to follow the after-hours online assistance instructions.
  • For biohazardous exposure, call (866) 477-6824 immediately.
• If you are a University of Florida employee located outside of Gainesville, follow the resident institutions protocols. If in doubt, go directly to the nearest emergency room.
• If you are NOT a University of Florida employee, go directly to the nearest emergency room.
• If you are at the VA, go to the emergency room.