May 13’s decision took place at the fifth meeting of the International Health Regulations Emergency Committee concerning Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus. WHO's statement says the committee members did agree their concern about the situation has significantly increased, given the recent spike in cases.
The one-day event will involve nearly 60 employers and aims to promote safety and health on the job.
The agency launches a tire education campaign titled, “TireWise.”
Dr. Tom Frieden, M.D., MPH, will be the speaker at its commencement ceremonies May 29.
Speaking May 8 at the 2014 Offshore Technology Conference in Houston, Director Brian Salerno cited Navy submarines, nuclear power plants, and the space program as highly technical operations where failure is never an acceptable outcome. "I would argue that your industry falls into much the same 'no-failure-acceptable' category, with the level of technology now employed," he said.
The CDC agency's recent report confirmed that drywall imported from China during the 2000s may have been detrimental to human health.
The agency has set a June 11 public listening session to solicit input about the regulations, which last were updated in 1987. Stakeholders say some of the current consent requirements make it difficult for new types of health care organizations to share substance abuse treatment information.
The agency has cited Blue Ridge Manufacturing LLC and proposed $64,400 in fines.
The research reported in the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine found increased incidence of them during periods of higher CO2 levels on the International Space Station.
The old mission in downtown San Antonio is featuring a living history demonstration on June 2 and a "Standing Their Ground: Tejanos at the Alamo" exhibit through June 6.
Scaffolds and mobile equipment are top of mind during the June 17-18 event in London.
The first edition was printed in 2004, and it is one of the society's best-selling books.
The agency approves Zontivity to reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke and cardiovascular death in high risk patients.
The FAA announces that the University of Alaska’s UAS test site is the second of six to become operational.
The monument was damaged by a 5.8-magnitude earthquake that occurred Aug. 23, 2011, from a fault located in Virginia.