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Synergist Blog

SynergistNOW, a blog created and delivered by the American Industrial Hygiene Association, offers ideas, insights, and perspectives on important topics affecting industrial and occupational hygiene professionals, written by and for experienced IH/OHs, researchers, academics, and AIHA leaders.​​

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August 26, 2021
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The Monthly Weekly: The Evolving Pandemic

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, so too does the guidance and research of federal agencies and allied organizations. This post features some recent updates from agencies of interest to industrial hygienists and OEHS professionals.
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August 24, 2021
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Making Online Training a Hands-On Experience

While the demand for bite-sized information remains high, what are your options for the main course? OEHS professionals studying to obtain a credential or to deepen their knowledge can benefit from longer-form, instructor-led online training.
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August 19, 2021
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  • Touchstone ... by Larry Sloan

Announcing AIHA’s New Strategic Plan

In July, the AIHA Board of Directors approved our new strategic plan for 2022–2024. In this post, I’ll explain the process for creating the new plan and spotlight some of the high-level changes.
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August 17, 2021
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  • Serial

New Research on Scientific Misinformation

Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, the public has had to grapple with a disheartening amount of misinformation and disinformation, contributing to vaccine hesitancy and prolonging the pandemic. What, if anything, can be done about it?
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August 12, 2021
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Respiratory Protection and Fit Testing: Lessons from a Pandemic

At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, everyone scrambled to get PPE into the hands of first responders and others on the frontlines. This huge increase in people wearing PPE cast new light on how they are selected and fit tested.
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August 10, 2021
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  • The Membership Experience

Stay Connected in Retirement

If you’re nearing retirement age, you don’t have to disappear from AIHA. The association offers emeritus membership as a way to live your post-retirement life with purpose and leave a legacy that continues to support the profession.
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August 5, 2021
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  • Washington Insider

Grow Your Network and Influence with Service on Government Advisory Boards

If you're the type of person who relishes researching technical OEHS issues, enjoys lively debates with their colleagues, and wants to help craft regulations and standards, let's talk about service on government advisory boards, panels, and councils.
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August 3, 2021
  • Synergist Blog,
  • Serial

OEHS and Public Awareness: AIHA’s Volunteers Lead the Way

AIHA members spread the word about COVID-19 resources by volunteering to speak at conferences, author articles, and reach out to allied associations. For example, treasurer-elect Nancy M. McClellan's article on ventilation is reproduced in this post.
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July 29, 2021
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  • The Monthly Weekly

The Monthly Weekly: OSHA and NIOSH Want to Hear From You

Government agencies often open comment periods for stakeholders to provide feedback on proposed regulations, standards, projects, and draft documents and publications. Here, SynergistNOW highlights comment periods of interest to AIHA members.
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July 27, 2021
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Introducing AIHA University’s New Educational Platform

If AIHA learned anything from 2020, it is that our online classrooms must be user-friendly and reliable to meet the needs of the busy industrial hygiene and occupational and environmental health and safety professionals we serve.
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July 20, 2021
  • Synergist Blog,
  • Serial

Now’s the Time to Send In Your Synergist Article Ideas

Whether you’d like to write an article for The Synergist yourself or just have an idea you want to share, the information in this post will help you understand what we’re looking for, what we have on tap, and how to share your thoughts with us.
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July 15, 2021
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  • Serial

From the Archives: A Focus on Labs

The August 2021 Synergist, which is now being printed, is the latest of our annual special issues on laboratories. Today’s “From the Archives” post looks back at some of The Synergist’s recent lab-related articles. 
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