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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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Workplace Dust and Fumes May Lead to Rheumatoid Arthritis

By Alana Smart | January 11, 2023

Inhaling dust and fumes from commonly used workplace agents could heighten the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, a ...

What is Vendor Credentialing?

By Alana Smart | December 6, 2018

Anyone who is a healthcare industry representative (HCIR) is likely more than familiar with the concept of vendor credentialing. ...

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' ...