New draft standards for respirator use recognize the importance of protecting workers and patients in health-care settings, ...
Advanced safety systems are meant to prevent accidents on construction sites — but when misapplied or overloaded with false ...
Nieh has decades of experience in the nuclear sector. He currently works as vice president of regulatory affairs for Southern Nuclear. Nieh also has 20 years of experience serving at the NRC in ...
More than 75% of the planet's health and life support systems are in danger. The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it's happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Thursday night’s explosion and fire at Chevron’s El Segundo refinery was preceded by a long history of ...
An aerial view of crews attempting to extinguish a large fire and explosion that occurred at the Chevron Refinery in El Segundo overnight Thursday. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times) The explosion ...
About 90 seconds into his presentation on Covid-19 vaccine safety at a closely watched meeting of advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention last month, Dr. Bruce Carleton made a ...
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services on Tuesady issued standing orders allowing pharmacists to test and treat influenza. According to the order, pharmacists will be able to ...
Each October, the National Fire Protection Association leads the nation in observing Fire Prevention Week, a campaign dedicated to educating the public about fire safety and prevention strategies. The ...
The Supreme Court this term will have several opportunities to dismantle guardrails on presidential authority, potentially fueling the Trump administration’s power to roll back environmental ...
Twenty years after New Orleans area hospitals faced fatal infrastructure failures in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Louisiana's health care facilities are still extremely vulnerable to flood ...
The parents of two children are facing manslaughter charges after their daughter died while “zipped up” in a safety bed, according to recently filed court documents. Heather Lynn Cross, 49, and Darcy ...