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Guidance Documents
2025

Aerosolized Transmissible Diseases

This guidance document outlines safety measures and best practices for preventing the transmission of diseases spread through aerosols.

Topics
Safety
Exposure Assessment
Hazard Communication
Risk
Air Quality
Healthcare
Volunteer groups
Indoor Environmental Quality Committee
As companies return to work in office buildings, retail centers, and other public places, employers must take steps to reduce the risk of employees and customers contracting COVID-19. Spanish version can be found here: https://aiha-assets.sfo2.digitaloceanspaces.com/AIHA/resources/Employers-Guide-to-COVID-Cleaning-and-Disinfection-in-Non-Healthcare-Workplaces-Guidance-Document_Spanish.pdf
Topics
Emergency Preparedness & Response
Pandemics
Volunteer groups
Indoor Environmental Quality Committee
Sponsored by the AIHA® Indoor Environmental Quality Committee and the AIHA® Biosafety and Environmental Microbiology Committee
Topics
Safety
Exposure Assessment
Hazard Communication
Volunteer groups
Indoor Environmental Quality Committee
Biosafety and Environmental Microbiology Committee
Guidance Documents
2026

Health and Safety in Natural Disasters

This AIHA guidance document is a comprehensive resource designed to protect both the general public and Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety (OEHS) professionals during the response and recovery phases of a natural disaster.

Topics
Safety
Exposure Assessment
Hazard Communication
Risk
Air Quality
Healthcare
Volunteer groups
Indoor Environmental Quality Committee
Sponsored by the American Industrial Hygiene Association Indoor Environmental Quality Committee, Biosafety and Environmental Microbiology Committee, Construction Committee, Environmental Issues Committee, Ionizing Radiation Committee, Safety Committee, Incident Preparedness and Response Working Group, and the Wildfire Project Team
Topics
Emergency Preparedness & Response
Hazard Communication
Volunteer groups
Construction Committee
Incident Preparedness and Response Working Group
Indoor Environmental Quality Committee
Biosafety and Environmental Microbiology Committee
Safety Committee
Environmental Issues Committee
Ionizing Radiation Committee
Wildfire Project Team
Developed by the AIHA® Biosafety and Environmental Microbiology Committee and Indoor Environmental Quality Committee
Topics
Exposure Assessment
Mold
Volunteer groups
Indoor Environmental Quality Committee
Biosafety and Environmental Microbiology Committee
White Papers
2013

PCBs in the Built Environment

Sponsored by the AIHA® Indoor Environmental Quality Committee in conjunction with the Construction Committee, Environmental Issues Committee, Exposure Assessment Strategies Committee, and Risk Assessment Committee Approved by the AIHA Board of Directors September 26, 2013
Topics
Exposure Assessment
Risk
Volunteer groups
Exposure Assessment Strategies Committee
Construction Committee
Indoor Environmental Quality Committee
Risk Committee
Environmental Issues Committee