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NIOSH Webinar to Discuss Routine Use of Elastomeric Respirators in Healthcare
August 3, 2023
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Report Asks OSHA To Consider Infectious Disease Standard for Meat and Poultry Workers
July 6, 2023
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NIOSH Webinar to Discuss Disinfection Study on EHMRs in Healthcare
June 29, 2023
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Report Outlines Findings of OSHA Panel on Potential Workplace Violence Standard
June 15, 2023
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NIOSH: "Organizational-Level Change" Needed for Well-Being of Healthcare Workers
June 8, 2023
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New NIOSH Course Focuses on Safety Culture in Healthcare
June 8, 2023
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Bioaerosol Sampling in a Healthcare Facility
June 1, 2023
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New Page Focuses on NIOSH Resources for Pandemic Planning
May 11, 2023
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New NIOSH Documents Address Hazardous Drugs in Healthcare Settings
April 27, 2023
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OSHA: Flu Vaccination "Strongly Encouraged" for Healthcare Workers
February 9, 2023
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OSHA Panel to Discuss Potential Standard on Workplace Violence
January 26, 2023
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Study Describes COPD Mortality by Industry and Occupation
December 15, 2022
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Assessment of Stockpiled PPE Identifies Potential Quality Problems with Surgical Gowns
December 8, 2022
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Memo Stresses Hospitals' Obligations to Protect Workers from Violence
December 1, 2022
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OSHA Publishes Monkeypox Fact Sheet for Employers, Workers
November 17, 2022
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Report: OSHA Did Not Sufficiently Protect Workers from COVID-19
November 3, 2022
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Report Describes First U.S. Case of Occupationally Acquired Monkeypox
October 20, 2022
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Study Evaluates PPE Use Among Healthcare Workers Exposed to Monkeypox
September 22, 2022
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Recommendations Related to Avian Influenza Published by OSHA
September 22, 2022
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New Toxicological Profile Published for Ethylene Oxide
August 25, 2022
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OSHA Targets May 2023 for Proposed Rule on Infectious Diseases
August 11, 2022
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OSHA Extends National Emphasis Program for COVID-19
July 7, 2022
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Comments Requested for NIOSH Project on Shift Work, Long Hours Training for Nurses
June 16, 2022
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Surgeon General Issues Advisory for Healthcare Worker Burnout
June 9, 2022
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NIOSH Proposes Two Projects Related to Personal Protective Technology
June 9, 2022
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Report Assesses Effects of COVID-19 on U.S. Healthcare Workforce
June 2, 2022
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WHO, CDC Respond to Monkeypox Outbreak
June 2, 2022
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Implementing EHMRs in Healthcare
May 25, 2022
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NIOSH Updates Personal Protective Technology Action Plan for Healthcare
May 19, 2022
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This Month, NIOSH Emphasizes Health Workers' Mental Health
May 19, 2022
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NIOSH to Crowdsource Solutions to Improve Fit of Protective Clothing
April 21, 2022
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NIOSH Revises Resource on Respiratory Protection Programs for Healthcare Workers
April 21, 2022
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NIOSH Seeks to Measure Success of Upcoming Campaign on Mental Health in Healthcare
April 7, 2022
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CDC: Tuberculosis Cases Fell Sharply During COVID-19 Pandemic
March 31, 2022
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OSHA Seeks Comments as It Develops Final COVID-19 Standard for Healthcare
March 24, 2022
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OSHA Inspections to Assess Facilities' Readiness to Address COVID-19 Surges
March 10, 2022
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Guide for Healthcare OHS Programs Issued by WHO, ILO
February 24, 2022
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Resource Highlights Strategies, Tools to Address Healthcare Worker Burnout
February 3, 2022
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OSHA Withdraws Its COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard
January 27, 2022
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NIOSH Finds Modified EHMRs Meet Exhalation Resistance Performance Requirement
January 20, 2022
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OSHA Withdraws COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard for Healthcare Settings
January 6, 2022
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OSHA Is Working on a Proposed Rule on Infectious Diseases
December 16, 2021
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Agencies Allow More Time for Comments on COVID-19, Heat, and Mental Health
December 9, 2021
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NIOSH Tests Effects of Stockpiling Respirators on Fit, Strap Elasticity
November 24, 2021
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NIOSH Releases Guide for Electronic Collection of Occupational Data for Health
November 4, 2021
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WHO Urges Better Protection of Health Workers from COVID, Burnout
October 28, 2021
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NIOSH Publishes Update to Revised Lifting Equation Manual
October 7, 2021
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NIOSH Asks Partners to Share Interventions to Support Health Workers' Mental Health
September 30, 2021
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Updated OSHA Guidance for COVID-19 Aims to Protect Unvaccinated, At-Risk Workers
August 19, 2021
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Mining Program Research to Address COVID-19 Transmission in Various Industries
August 12, 2021
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Proposed NIOSH Study Would Examine Use of EHMRs During COVID-19
July 22, 2021
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OSHA: No Changes to COVID-19 Standard "At This Time"
July 15, 2021
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OSHA Revises National Emphasis Program for COVID-19
July 15, 2021
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FDA Revokes EUAs for Certain Respirators, Decontamination Systems
July 8, 2021
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OSHA Directive Aims to Ensure Uniform Enforcement of COVID-19 ETS
July 1, 2021
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OSHA to Issue COVID-19 ETS for Healthcare Settings
June 10, 2021
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DIY Duckbills and Renegade Respirators: How a Hospital Weathered the COVID-19 PPE Shortage
June 4, 2021
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CDC Fact Sheet Discusses Upper-Room Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation
April 22, 2021
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FDA Recommends Healthcare Facilities Limit Use of Decontaminated Disposable Respirators
April 15, 2021
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Health Canada: Masks Containing Graphene May Pose Health Risks
April 15, 2021
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Union, OSHA Raise Awareness of Counterfeit Respirators in Healthcare
April 8, 2021
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JOEH Publishes Spanish Translations of Nine Papers
April 8, 2021
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CDC Study Shows Effectiveness of mRNA Vaccines Against SARS-CoV-2
April 1, 2021
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OSHA Establishes National Emphasis Program to Reduce Coronavirus Exposures
March 18, 2021
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NIOSH Researchers Identify Essential Worker Categories Lacking Access to Healthcare Services
March 18, 2021
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Office of Inspector General Recommends OSHA Action on COVID-19 Inspections
March 11, 2021
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WHO Urges Vaccine Equity, Support for Health Workers
March 4, 2021
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CDC Assesses Techniques to Improve Fit of Cloth and Medical Procedure Masks
March 4, 2021
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Experts Urge Biden Administration to Address Inhalation Exposure to Coronavirus
February 18, 2021
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NPPTL to Hold Webinar on New Respirator Fit Capability Standard
February 11, 2021
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New COVID-19 Vaccine Resources Published by NIEHS and OSHA
February 11, 2021
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NIOSH to Host Respirator Training and Fit-Testing Webinar on Feb. 16
February 4, 2021
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NIOSH Compiles Resources on Respiratory Protection
January 7, 2021
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National Academies Highlights Strategies for Tracking Deaths, Burnout from COVID-19 in Healthcare
December 17, 2020
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NIOSH Study Examines Potential for Source Control of FFRs with an Exhalation Valve
December 10, 2020
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New COVID-19 Information for Healthcare Personnel in Schools, Childcare Settings Published by CDC
December 10, 2020
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FDA Issues Policy for Bioburden Reduction Systems Using Dry Heat to Support Reuse of FFRs
December 3, 2020
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OSHA Releases Most Frequently Cited Standards from COVID-19 Inspections
November 12, 2020
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CDC: Report Identifies COVID-19 Risks to Healthcare Personnel and Residents in Long-Term Care Settings
November 12, 2020
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OSHA's Respiratory Protection Guidance for Long-Term Care Facilities Emphasizes Source Control
November 5, 2020
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NIOSH Webinar to Focus on Elastomeric Half-Mask Respirator Use in Healthcare, EMS
November 5, 2020
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FDA Will No Longer Authorize Respirators for Emergency Use Under Predetermined Eligibility Criteria
October 22, 2020
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New Emergency Rules for COVID-19 in Effect in Michigan
October 22, 2020
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OSHA to Use Discretion When Enforcing Fit-Testing Requirements for PAPRs in Healthcare
October 8, 2020
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CDC Report Analyzes Demographics of Healthcare Workers with COVID-19
October 1, 2020
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Draft Document Describes Adverse Health Effects of Ethylene Oxide Exposure
October 1, 2020
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NIOSH: Young Workers Disproportionately Affected by Nonfatal Occupational Injuries
September 24, 2020
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NIOSH Seeks Input on Elastomeric Half-Mask Respirator Use in Healthcare, EMS
September 17, 2020
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CDC Fact Sheets Focus on Heat Stress Prevention During COVID-19
September 10, 2020
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NIOSH's Respiratory Protection Week to Feature Two New Webinars
August 27, 2020
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Temporary Rule Proposed by Oregon OSHA Would Address COVID-19 in All Workplaces
August 27, 2020
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OSHA Amends Regulation on Agency Access to Employee Medical Records
July 30, 2020
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CDC: COVID-19 Can Result in Prolonged Illness, Even for Previously Healthy Young Adults
July 30, 2020
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Quick-Reference Resource from CDC Describes Strategies for PPE Shortages
July 23, 2020
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Hazard Alert Highlights Workplace Violence Against Women in Kentucky
July 23, 2020
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Updated Guideline Addresses Legionellosis Associated with Building Water Systems
June 11, 2020
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OSHA Publishes FAQs About Cloth Face Coverings in the Workplace
June 11, 2020
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COVID-19 Prompts Development of New Training for Essential, Returning Workers
June 6, 2020
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OSHA's Revised Enforcement Policies Address In-Person Inspections, Recordkeeping
May 21, 2020
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NIOSH Issues Alert About Damaged Head Straps on Stockpiled FFRs
May 21, 2020
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NIH Issues Alert on Preventing SARS-CoV-2 Eye Exposures
May 21, 2020
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OSHA Highlights Protective Measures for Dental Practitioners During COVID-19 Pandemic
May 14, 2020
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COVID-19 Weekly Roundup: Essential Worker Fatigue, Fatalities in New York, and More
May 14, 2020
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FDA Reissues Emergency Use Authorization for Respirators from China
May 14, 2020
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COVID-19 Weekly Roundup: Disinfection Guidance, PPE Burn Rate, and More
May 7, 2020
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NIOSH Updates List of Hazardous Drugs in Healthcare Settings for 2020
May 7, 2020
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CDC Publishes Instructions for Optimizing Disposable Glove Supply
May 7, 2020
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Large Gatherings, Workplace Spread Contributed to Thousand-Fold Increase in COVID-19 Cases
May 7, 2020
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NIOSH Is Prioritizing New Respirator Approval Applications
May 7, 2020
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COVID-19 Weekly Roundup: Hospital Capacity Estimates, “Immunity Passports,” and More
April 30, 2020
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COVID-19 Weekly Roundup: Disinfecting Elastomeric Respirators, Reducing Cashiers’ Exposures, and More
April 23, 2020
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CDC Publishes Strategies for Use of Elastomeric Respirators During COVID-19 Pandemic
April 23, 2020
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COVID-19 Weekly Roundup: N95 Decontamination Methods, Elastomeric Respirators Webinar, and More
April 16, 2020
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NIOSH Creates “PAPR100” Class of Respirator
April 16, 2020
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COVID-19 Webinar: IH Shares Best Practices for Protecting Healthcare Workers
April 16, 2020
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COVID-19 Weekly Roundup: Infection Control FAQ, Guidance on Cleaning and Disinfection, and More
April 9, 2020
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OSHA Allows Extended Use and Reuse of Respirators During COVID-19 Crisis
April 9, 2020
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NIOSH Study of Stockpiled Respirators May Inform Decisions to Release Expired N95s
April 9, 2020
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CDC Recommends Use of Cloth Face Coverings During COVID-19 Pandemic
April 9, 2020
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NIOSH: COVID-19 Among Potentially Life-Threatening Infectious Diseases for Emergency Responders
April 2, 2020
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Coronavirus Research from JOEH
April 2, 2020
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CDC Releases Return-to-Work Criteria for Healthcare Professionals with COVID-19
March 25, 2020
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CDC Investigates COVID-19 Hotspot Centered on Wash. Long-Term Care Facility
March 19, 2020
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OSHA Temporarily Adjusts Guidance for Respirator Fit Testing During COVID-19 Outbreak
March 16, 2020
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CDC Advises Healthcare Facilities to Prepare for Community Transmission of COVID-19
March 5, 2020
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COVID-19 Outbreak Slows in China, Climbs in Korea, Italy
February 27, 2020
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CDC Adds Resources for Healthcare Workers Potentially Exposed to Coronavirus
February 13, 2020
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WHO Declares Public Health Emergency Over Coronavirus Outbreak
January 30, 2020
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NIOSH Study Finds Health Issues among Patient Care Aides
December 5, 2019
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House Passes Bill to Prevent Workplace Violence in Healthcare, Social Services
November 27, 2019
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OSHA Rules on Emergency Response, Workplace Violence Remain Stalled
November 27, 2019
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Revised OSHA Page Focuses on Ionizing Radiation Hazards
November 21, 2019
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NIOSH Examines Handling of Chemotherapy Drugs at Veterinary Hospital
October 24, 2019
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NIOSH to Host Two Webinars during Inaugural Respiratory Protection Week
August 22, 2019
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NIOSH Seeks Partners to Develop New PAPR Designs for Healthcare Workers
July 3, 2019
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OSHA Urges Employers to Protect Workers from Exposure to Measles
June 27, 2019
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CDPH, NIOSH Address Veterinary Workers' Exposure to Anesthetic Gas
June 27, 2019
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NIOSH Identifies Controls to Improve IEQ in Hospital Radiology Department
June 20, 2019
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NIOSH Podcast Addresses Infectious Diseases in the Workplace
June 20, 2019
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French Agency Examines Health Effects of Exposure to Blue Light
June 20, 2019
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Cardiologist Paves the Way for Virtual, On-Demand Healthcare
June 10, 2019
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OSHA Rules on Emergency Response, Workplace Violence Stalled
June 6, 2019
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UN Declaration on Universal Health Coverage to Include Language on Worker Health
June 6, 2019
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OSHA Urges Employers to Protect Workers from Cytomegalovirus Exposure
May 30, 2019
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Researcher Sketches Grim Outlook for Fight Against “Superbugs”
May 22, 2019
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NIOSH Highlights Research, Resources Addressing Opioids in the Workplace
April 4, 2019
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Research to Target "Understudied Groups" in Healthcare, Social Assistance
March 7, 2019
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EU to Add OELs for Formaldehyde, Other Chemicals
February 7, 2019
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Study: Many Healthcare, Social Assistance Workers at Risk of Hearing Loss
January 17, 2019
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Study: Many Nurses Handle Chemo Drugs without Proper PPE
January 10, 2019
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CDC Drafts Guideline on Infection Control in Healthcare Personnel
October 31, 2018
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NIOSH Proposes Additions to 2018 Hazardous Drug List
February 21, 2018
Events
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Implementing and Sustaining an EHMR Program Webinar Recording
April 28, 2023
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The Effects of the Pandemic on Physical Activity and Strategies to Prevent MSDs Webinar Recording
March 8, 2022
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Preparing the I/OH: Why Highly Hazardous Communicable Disease Responses Need Us Webinar Recording
April 13, 2020
Blog
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The Monthly Weekly: Tools, Research, and Enforcement for COVID-19
June 28, 2022
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Controlling Airborne COVID-19 Transmission
March 17, 2022
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White House Encourages Ventilation Improvements in New COVID-19 Preparedness Plan
March 15, 2022
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The Monthly Weekly: As the Pandemic Evolves, Priorities Shift
March 1, 2022
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Navigating the Ever-Changing Insurance Market for IH and OEHS Professionals
February 24, 2022
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Technologies for Studying Healthcare Worker Fatigue and Burnout
October 19, 2021
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Frequencies and Fact Boxes: Techniques in Science Communication
September 30, 2021
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Preventing Violence Against Home Healthcare Workers
September 28, 2021
Pages
- Improving Exposure Judgments Advisory Group
- Principles of Good Practice
- AIHce EXP 2023 Full OnDemand Package
- Healthcare Working Group
- COVID-19 News Center
- Basic Principles of Occupational Hygiene
- Occupational Exposure Assessment Certificate Program
- Environmental Surface Disinfectants in Health Care - Part 1 PDC Recording
- Environmental Surface Disinfectants in Health Care - Part 2 PDC Recording
- eLearning Subscription
- Occupational Exposure Banding Virtual Conference Recordings
- AIHce OnDemand
- Lab Manager Resources
Media Alerts
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2019 Media Alert: AIHA Supports the Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act (H.R. 1309)
March 6, 2019
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2018 Media Alert: AIHA Comments on Expanding Employment, Training, and Apprenticeship Opportunities for 16- and 17-Year-Olds in Health Care Occupations
November 2, 2018