The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

This session will provide an overview of several aspects of medical screening and surveillance as part of an Occupational Health Program. Screening for overall employee health and wellness should ...

Three million Americans succumb to workplace injuries and illness annually costing society $250 billion, yet there is no national tracking system for occupational disease and injury in the US. A new ...

WASHINGTON – The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) should lead a collaborative effort with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Occupational Safety and Health ...

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. – One of the advantages of working in an organization like the Defense Centers for Public Health – Aberdeen are the synergies created by having professionals from multiple ...

Increasing productivity, lowering healthcare costs and the aim to reduce employee absenteeism are among the many drivers behind employers’ investments in occupational health and employee wellness ...

Dr. Nayab Sultan, a Canadian occupational health leader renowned for his work addressing silicosis and tuberculosis among ...

While the mining industry has made significant strides in reducing catastrophic accidents, its focus has expanded to include ...