The Occupational Health Blog

vaccines

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 […]

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

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

Vaccine Mandates – The Rules Keep Changing More

Chronic Disease: The Trucking Industry’s Silent Killer

By Alana Smart | August 30, 2022

The nation depends heavily on trucker drivers to safely to deliver the goods they are accustomed to using ...

Can Alternating Arms Improve Vaccine Effectiveness?

By Alana Smart | April 17, 2024

Recent research published in The Journal of Clinical Investigation indicates that alternating arms when receiving multiple doses of ...

New NIOSH Respirator Fit Evaluation Challenge

By Alana Smart | January 18, 2023

NIOSH has announced a crowdsourcing competition, the Respirator Fit Evaluation Challenge. Respirator Fit testing is frequently performed as ...