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What Clues from the Southern Hemisphere’s Flu Season Mean for the U.S.

August 28, 2024 / By Alana Smart / Blog

While forecasting the exact details of the upcoming flu season in the Northern Hemisphere can be challenging, examining the flu trends from the Southern Hemisphere provides valuable insights into what […]

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Vaccine Mandates – The Rules Keep Changing

June 3, 2022 / By Alana Smart / Blog

When the COVID-19 vaccinations began rolling out in February 2021, many people began to see a light at the end of the tunnel. The United States distributed vaccines and made

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Keeping Employees Cool Increases Productivity, Study Finds

By Alana Smart | April 10, 2024

New research from the University of Connecticut's Korey Stringer Institute has highlighted the critical role of heat mitigation ...

Cannabis Complications for Employers

By Alana Smart | October 8, 2021

The National Safety Council (NSC) has released the results of a survey that was conducted to determine the risks associated ...

Four Indirect Costs of Workplace Injuries

By Alana Smart | July 26, 2022

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration estimates that employers pay almost $1 billion per week for direct workers' ...