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Disadvantaged populations carry a disproportionate burden of poor respiratory health; and consistent with this, occupational exposures to respiratory harms also impact those from such backgrounds to a ...
The now-shutdown National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health has been the gold standard for testing and certifying respirators in the United States ...
The government has approved the first set of proposals from the Council on Efficiency and Economic Growth, which primarily ...
Safety was once defined as preventing physical injury on the jobsite, but more recently the construction industry has ...
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers teams around the world are taking time this week to talk about what it means to work at heights, ...
In its efforts to enhance the working environment and broader community wellbeing, Tanzania Cigarette Company (TCC) has ...
If you spend enough time around Tanzania’s large-scale mining towns, you’ll quickly learn that the real gold isn’t just ...
The first occupational health and safety conference, organised by the Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC), discussed yesterday the ...
A healthcare provider may refer you to occupational therapy following an injury, a medical event such as surgery or a stroke, or as a result of a health condition that threatens your mobility and ...
Hartford Foundation On March 27, 2025, the federal government announced major cuts to the department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Average Americans could be impacted by these changes ...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released 2024 workplace injury and illness data collected from its Injury Tracking Application. Under federal ...
As leaders of NIOSH-funded centers focused on occupational safety and health, we worry that the loss of occupational health expertise will have irreparable consequences for H5N1 bird flu response ...