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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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Cold Working Conditions Call for PPE

By Alana Smart | November 22, 2022

People may often assume that winter weather only affects workers in harsh conditions like snowstorms or subzero temperatures. ...

Injury Rates Soar for High-Risk Newcomers

By Alana Smart | September 27, 2023

Recent research spotlights a group particularly prone to workplace injuries: high-risk newcomers. Travelers analyzed over 1.2 million workers' ...

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 ...