December 7 to 13 is National Handwashing Awareness Week. The timing couldn’t be better since flu season is now upon us. Washing your hands is the single most effective way to prevent the spread of infection. In fact, washing your hands saves
Swine (H1N1) Flu and Seasonal Flu weekly updates The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is publishing weekly analyses of influenza disease activity in the United States. The weekly updates can be found online at http www.cdc.gov, or by accessing this CDC Web
Child care and preschool programs can help protect the health of their staff and the children and families they serve.
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have developed the following checklist as a framework
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have developed the following checklist to help emerge
The “Faith-Based and Community Organizations Pandemic Influenza Checklist” provides guidance for religious organizations, social service agencies that are faith
Planning for pandemic influenza is critical.
Most health plans—over 90%—now offer physical activity programs designed to prevent obesity-related illnesses, according to 2002 survey results released as part
OSHA announced it is extending the same high level of respiratory protection to workers exposed to tuberculosis that is provided to workers throughout general i
OSHA developed this safety and health bulletin on Workplace Precautions against West Nile Virus to provide relevant information regarding this illness to employ
OSHA issued an ergonomics guideline for the poultry processing industry on September 2, 2004, entitled Guidelines for Poultry Processing: Ergonomics for the Pre
OSHA has various publications, standards, technical assistance, and compliance tools to help you.
Contact the Commissioner of the Banking, Insurance and Securities Department at 89 Main Street, Montpelier, VT 05620-3101. Telephone: (802) 828-3301.
The Public Employees' Benefits Board shall design benefits and determine the terms and conditions of employee and retired employee participation and coverage, i