NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...

Migration by OH nurses to the new third part of the NMC register has now begun. We talk to OH nurse educators about the implications of the changes on occupational health nurse training and education, ...

As Purdue celebrates 150 Years of Giant Leaps, we recognize Caroline Mullen Gerughty (’84, B.S. Nursing), a Purdue School of Nursing alumna whose small steps as an undergraduate led her to take giant ...

Occupational health care is in the midst of a transformation. Safety will always be the leading pillar of occupational health, but today a greater focus is being cast on holistic health and wellness.

BOISE, Idaho – Before Lt. Col. Tina Williams became an occupational health nurse, she grew up in a poor household in Washington with little to no food or heat. She often visited her grandmother to ...

Active construction sites can be dangerous places. Full of heavy mechanical equipment and other hazards, the risk posed to the workers at these sites is often high. But there are other, less obvious ...

Randolph, MSN, RN, COHN-S, FAAOHN, a professor in the University North Carolina-Chapel Hill School of Public Health's Occupational Health Nursing Program, assumes leadership of the American ...

Bernardino Ramazzini, widely considered the “father of industrial medicine,” publishes his first book on occupational diseases, De Morbis Artificum Diatriba (The Diseases of Workmen). Phillipa ...