Environmental Training Articles & Analysis
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At CTSI, we offer infection control, industrial hygiene, and environmental testing, training, and consulting for MRSA, C. diff, and other superbugs. ...
” To help protect patients, workers and the public from exposure risks to C. auris and other microbial pathogens, the infection control and industrial hygiene professionals at CSC provide training, testing and consulting services to clients nationwide. CSC has even sponsored an educational video about C. auris that can be seen at: https://youtu.be/JGpL7VmKezg To learn ...
It’s nothing short of miraculous that COVID-19 tests, N95 respirators and SARS-CoV2 vaccines were made available so quickly. But, sadly we are compelled to ask…are they real or counterfeit? Since December of 2019, herculean efforts have resulted in amazing strides in warp speed towards development, supply and distribution of disease-confirming analytical tools, disease-mitigating ...
Hygieneering is a professional service provider and a certified woman-owned business. We provide environmental consulting, safety consulting, training and emergency response services. Our Team of certified industrial hygienists, certified safety professionals and environmental engineers have been developing proven, feasible and legal solutions to ...
We also offer personal protective equipment education and training, environmental assessments of buildings and comprehensive air quality ...
A major source of exposure comes from lead-based paints which were not banned for use in residential housing until 1978. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): Lead-contaminated dust from chipped or peeling lead-based paint is one of the most common causes of elevated blood lead levels in children. ...
“Certified Industrial Hygienists (CIHs) are trained to identify and mitigate exposure to various types of respiratory irritants and environmental asthma triggers. ...
CIHs are uniquely qualified to help in these prevention efforts due to their training in health risk analysis, hazard communication, personal protective equipment, community exposure, engineering controls, ventilation, air sampling, and instrumentational analysis. ...
“A well-designed work environment can dramatically reduce risk factors for MSDs while improving efficiencies and reducing costs,” said Jeffrey Miller, PhD, CIH® and Chair of ABIH®. “CIHs are trained to identify hazards in work environments and industrial processes. ...
Research reported in this release was supported by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Toxicology Training Grant ES007091 and National Institutes of Health Grants HD062489, AI083927 and ES019487. ...
As professionals in Health & Safety, with real on-the-job experience, Stansted Environmental Services has a proven track record of providing the highest standard of workplace Health & Safety Training. ...
With this funding, ALA SW will provide indoor environmental asthma trigger training to children and their caregivers, as well as health care professionals. ...
The Bioeconomy Blueprint The National Bioeconomy Blueprint identifies the following five strategic objectives intended "to enable a vibrant U.S. bioeconomy in the years and decades ahead, with potential to deliver major economic and social benefits": Support research and development investments that will provide the foundation for the future bioeconomy; Facilitate the transition of ...
The Bioeconomy Blueprint The National Bioeconomy Blueprint identifies the following five strategic objectives intended "to enable a vibrant U.S. bioeconomy in the years and decades ahead, with potential to deliver major economic and social benefits": Support research and development investments that will provide the foundation for the future bioeconomy; Facilitate the transition of ...
The Bioeconomy Blueprint The National Bioeconomy Blueprint identifies the following five strategic objectives intended "to enable a vibrant U.S. bioeconomy in the years and decades ahead, with potential to deliver major economic and social benefits": Support research and development investments that will provide the foundation for the future bioeconomy; Facilitate the transition of ...
EPA has awarded the Boston Public Health Commission a $160,000 grant todemonstrate the effectiveness of a citywide asthma intervention, providing home-based asthma education and environmental services by trained health workers. These services adhere to the National Heart, Lung Blood Institute guidance regarding the diagnosis and treatment of asthma and address ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s mid-Atlantic region today awarded a $100,000 grant to the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia to train 70 health care professionals and 100 families how to manage asthma to reduce asthma attacks. ...