Safety Speak: An Update on the American COVID-19 Vaccination Effort

Episode 67

Safety Speak: An Update on the American COVID-19 Vaccination Effort

In this episode, Editor Sydny Shepard talks about the newly extended comment period for the proposed rule change to the Hazard Communication Standard, a national discussion on teens in the workplace and everything you might need to know about the COVID-19 vaccines.

There is much to talk about this week on this mini episode of OH&S SafetyPod! Editor Sydny Shepard will discuss the extended comment period for the proposed rule change to the Hazard Communication Standard, a new discussion started by the Department of Labor all about teenagers in the workplace and everything you might what to know about the COVID-19 vaccine.

How many Americans have been vaccinated? Who all is eligible to receive the vaccine? What's going on with the Johnson & Johnson vaccine? Listen to this episode to find out.

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About the Authors

Sydny Shepard is the former editor of Occupational Health & Safety.

Shereen Hashem is the Associate Content Editor for Occupational Health & Safety magazine.

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