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Watertown Board of Health
Wednesday February 18, 2026
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DOMINIC14.89 AMIRTHARAJ14.89 -14.89 BOARD14.89 OF14.89 HEALTH14.89 CHAIR14.89 -14.89 It's14.89 February18.57 18,19.38 2026.19.38 It's19.38 7:02.19.38 Gonna19.38 call,19.77 this20.49 meeting20.82 of21.21 the21.3 Watertown21.54 Board22.1 of22.34 Health22.41 to22.65 order.22.82 First24.92 agenda25.16 point,25.64 is26.52 reviewing,26.68 draft27.8 minutes,28.12 from29.08 the29.48 last29.64 three30.12 meetings.30.44 So31.24 August31.48 20,31.88 October32.28 22,32.84 and33.4 November33.56 19.34.05 Kim37.02 and37.26 Jessica,37.34 I37.73 wasn't37.81 here38.05 for38.22 the38.38 August38.45 20th38.73 meeting.39.02 I39.26 don't39.34 know39.41 if39.49 you39.58 have39.73 any39.81 issues40.05 with40.45 the40.77 minutes40.93 from41.26 that41.49 meeting.41.66
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58.24 AMIRTHARAJ58.24 -58.24 Agreed.58.24 Okay.58.64 A60.4 motion60.56 to60.88 approve61.68 the62.16 minutes62.32 from62.72 those63.04 three63.28 meetings?63.44
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228.38 And228.38 put228.7 pretty229.09 simply,229.42 I229.57 think229.74 what229.97 we're230.22 trying230.46 to230.62 do230.69 is230.85 we're231.01 trying231.18 to231.42 decrease231.66 the232.13 need232.38 for232.69 everyday233.01 researchers233.42 and233.9 therapeutics,234.06 developers235.01 to235.66 have235.9 to236.13 maintain236.69 and237.42 culture238.06 and238.53 ferment238.78 bacteria,239.34 so239.97 ultimately240.22 making240.94 less241.25 or241.66 growing241.81 less242.13 bacteria242.46 is242.78 what242.94 our243.09 technology243.25 has243.74 to243.97 do,244.13 And246.28 the246.44 way246.68 we're246.84 going247 to247.16 do247.24 this247.4 is247.64 to248.12 implement248.36 some248.68 molecular248.84 biology249.32 techniques,249.8 protein250.28 biochemistry250.68 techniques,251.64 growing252.36 and252.92 using253.16 laboratory253.72 strain254.36 e254.84 coli,255 to255.88 both256.12 shuttle256.44 as256.76 well256.92 as257.08 to257.24 sort257.48 of257.64 use257.8 as258.04 factories258.28 for258.6 producing258.84 protein,259.16 and260.75 isolate261.06 these261.63 proteins261.94 enzymes,262.43 concoct262.99 them263.38 in263.63 a263.71 way263.79 where263.94 they264.02 can264.19 manipulate264.43 and264.9 modify264.99 DNA,265.38 to266.26 create267.06 a267.31 scalable267.38 manufacturing267.94 platform.268.5 Ultimately,270.02 all270.58 the270.82 methodology272.54 for273.18 the273.42 growth,273.58 the273.98 isolation274.22 of274.7 product,274.86 and275.18 disposal275.34 of275.74 waste275.82 will276.06 be276.22 carried276.3 out276.54 in276.7 accordance276.78 with277.18 local277.26 biosafety277.58 regulations278.14 represented278.94 by279.58 our279.74 biosafety280.3 and280.94 chemical281.1 hygiene281.42 plans281.82 generated282.14 from,282.7 Cambridge283.5 Scientific283.9 Labs284.38 and,285.12 with285.68 our286 and286.31 S286.63 contractor,286.88 Spotlight287.6 Solutions.288 So291.03 with291.35 respect291.6 to291.91 biological292.07 inventory,292.63 the293.12 only293.19 organisms293.44 that293.91 we294.07 intend294.24 to294.63 work295.12 with295.35 are295.68 biosafety296 level296.56 one,296.88 risk297.19 group297.44 one297.68 organisms297.91 in298.39 the298.56 form298.63 of298.88 E.299.03 Coli.299.19 And300.24 that's300.39 largely301.09 just301.49 K12302.13 strain302.45 or302.77 K12-derived303.25 strain303.57 E.303.89 Coli304.69 or304.85 b305.17 strain305.41 derived305.65 E.306.05
306.21 Coli306.21 like306.53 BL306.77 21307.01 DE3,307.65 which308.05 are308.21 commonly308.37 used308.85 to309.09 produce309.65 large310.13 amounts310.37 of310.69 proteins.310.85 And311.57 so311.73 the311.97 only312.05 real312.69 reason313.01 that313.57 I'm313.89 here314.05 for314.37 this314.53 sort314.81 of314.96 high315.04 risk315.2 designation315.69 is316.16 due316.32 to316.49 the316.64 B316.73 strain316.96 for317.37 E.317.85 Coli.318 That's318.4 the318.56 only318.64 thing318.81 we319.04 intend319.2 to319.37 use,319.52 but,319.76 again,319.93 laboratory320.32 strain320.88 is321.13 very321.2 well321.44 characterized321.69 and,322.49 BSL324 on324.49 organisms.324.81 In326.32 addition326.56 to326.88 that,327.04 we327.44 will327.76 make327.93 use328.16 of328.4 recombinant328.64 DNA.329.2 So329.6 DNA330.09 will330.41 be330.65 contracted330.97 that331.57 will331.69 contract331.93 the332.25 synthesis332.41 from332.81 CROs333.05 to333.69 source333.85 it,334.09 to334.65 produce334.89 or335.37 to335.61 make336.49 DNA336.81 that337.29 can337.45 be337.61 propagated337.77 in338.33 these338.49 bacteria340.09 to341.29 produce341.53 proteins,342.5 enzymes,342.81 sequences343.86 that,344.81 to345.46 make345.62 our345.77 system346.01 all346.42 from346.57 nonpathogenic,346.81 non,348.01 nonviral349.69 strains350.33 and353.46 shuttling353.77 back354.18 and354.33 forth354.42 between354.65 there.354.9 So355.06 that's355.21 the355.46 only355.54 sort355.86 of356.1 implementation356.18 of356.81 the356.98 recombinant357.13 DNA.357.69 And358.47 so358.55 the358.79 use358.95 of359.19 the359.35 e359.67 coli,359.75 the360.07 recombinant360.23 DNA,360.79 will361.35 use361.59 the361.91 bacteria's362.15 factories362.63 to363.11 make363.19 a363.35 bunch363.43 of363.59 protein,363.75 a364.15 bunch364.23 of364.39 enzyme364.63 that365.19 we365.35 can365.51 concoct365.83 into,366.23 another367.19 into367.75 molecular368.07 systems368.55 using369.03 biological370.07 compatible370.71 buffer371.35 systems371.6 and372 nonhazardous372.15 chemicals372.88 to373.35 make373.51 our373.75 final374.15 product.374.47 And375.83 so,376 again,376.24 explicitly,376.56 what377.04 we're377.19 not377.35 doing377.51 is377.75 dealing377.91 with378.24 pathogens,378.63 pathogenic379.27 sequences,379.83 partial380.31 pathogenic380.71 sequences381.27 of381.91 viruses382.31 or382.88 anything,383.04 beyond383.75 risk384.31 group384.63 one385.19 or385.51 BSL385.75 one386.15 organisms.386.31
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563.69 NETTER563.69 -563.69 The563.69 only563.85 question564.09 that564.73 I564.97 had565.13 is,565.61 the567.21 biosafety567.69 committee,568.33 they,568.97 approved569.77 this?570.09
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