Active Surveillance of Engineered Stone Workers Facilitates Early Identification of Silicosis: A Discussion of Surveillance of Occupational Lung Diseases [0.03%]
积极监测职业性石材加工工人有助于早期发现矽肺病:关于职业性呼吸系统疾病监测的讨论
Sheiphali A Gandhi,Amy Heinzerling,Jennifer Flattery et al.
Sheiphali A Gandhi et al.
Silicosis in workers exposed to respirable crystalline silica while fabricating engineered stone products is an emerging respiratory health issue. We describe silicosis in engineered stone workers in California and examine clinical features...
Methylene Chloride Comment [0.03%]
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James Goodwin,Federico Holm
James Goodwin
Last May 2023, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a proposed rule to restrict the production and use of a dangerous chemical called methylene chloride pursuant to its authority under the Toxic Substance Control Act-the...
Superfund Sites and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law in New Jersey State: A Photo Essay [0.03%]
新泽西州的超级基金场地与两党基础设施法:一组图片报告
Eric Persaud
Eric Persaud
In 2021, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), became law, with one component being an investment to clean-up Superfund and Brownfield sites. Through BIL funding, the Environmenta...
Public Health Experts Ask CDC Director to Broaden Input on Revisions to Key Infection Control Guidelines [0.03%]
公共卫生专家要求疾控中心主任扩大对感染控制关键指南修订的意见征求范围
Lisa M Brosseau,Deborah Gold,Barbara Materna et al.
Lisa M Brosseau et al.
On July 20, 2023 a letter was sent to the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention requesting the agency's Healthcare Infection Control Practice Advisory Committee seek input from more stakeholders and the public, recogniz...
Roger Kerson,Diana Vasquez
Roger Kerson
The inaugural Workers' Voice Summit was held in Washington DC in 2022. Worker advocates from across the country spoke directly with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), part of the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) about t...
Yogindra Samant,Morten Støver,Ingrid Stette Haarberg et al.
Yogindra Samant et al.
Background: This register-based study provides a profile of work-related Covid-19 cases reported by physicians to the Norwegian Labor Inspection Authority (NLIA). Methods: All the reports of work-related Covid-19 cases reported by a physici...
Investigating the Medical Aspects of the World's Worst Industrial Disaster [0.03%]
印度博帕尔灾难的医学影响调查报告摘要
V Ramana Dhara
V Ramana Dhara
The 1984 disaster in Bhopal, India caused much mortality and morbidity of a multisystemic nature in the exposed population. Heated scientific debates occurred about the spectrum of health effects, toxicology, and treatment. The national and...
Mitchel Rosen,Deborah Weinstock,Megan Rockafellow-Baldoni et al.
Mitchel Rosen et al.
Training can assist in overcoming gaps in disaster response. The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) Worker Training Program (WTP) funds a network of nonprofit organizations, or grantees, that deliver peer-reviewed s...
Darius D Sivin
Darius D Sivin
Assessing Psychosocial Health Impacts of Climate Adaptation: A Critical Review [0.03%]
气候适应对心理社会健康影响的评估:批判性综述
Mary E Miller,Chijioke O Nwosu,Admire M Nyamwanza et al.
Mary E Miller et al.
The urgency of dealing with risks associated with climate change and the need for effective response measures to their impacts are increasing daily the world over. Literature abounds regarding the impacts of climate change on physical, psyc...