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October 30, 2025
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The Monthly Weekly: October OEHS News Roundup

The federal government is shut down and the House of Representatives is in recess. But prior activity from NIOSH and EPA provided more than enough OEHS-related news for The Synergist Weekly. Below is a recap of the stories we’ve been following.
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September 4, 2025
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The Monthly Weekly: NIOSH Funding, OSHA Deregulation, and Other Stories from August

Stories about NIOSH funding and OSHA regulations were among the most viewed articles published in The Synergist Weekly over the past month. Here, SynergistNOW takes you on a tour of recent news from government agencies and the wider OEHS industry.
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August 29, 2023
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The Monthly Weekly: Lead, Asbestos, and Other Familiar Hazards

Lead and asbestos are among the topics of the most-viewed news articles from The Synergist Weekly over the past month.  Other familiar hazards like silica and hydrogen chloride have also been a focus of agencies and organizations.
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June 6, 2023
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The Monthly Weekly: Ventilation, Infection Control, and Emergencies

CDC, ASHRAE, and ASTM International are among the agencies and organizations addressing timely issues including ventilation and infectious disease prevention as well as responding to emergencies such as the derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
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November 29, 2022
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The Monthly Weekly: New Research and Initiatives for a Variety of Work Settings 

New research, regulations, and enforcement initiatives highlight the range of workplaces with which IH/OEHS professionals must contend to protect the health and safety of all workers. This post summarizes recent updates related to several industries.
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October 27, 2022
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The Monthly Weekly: Viruses and the Workplace

Reports, recommendations, and other resources published by U.S. federal agencies reflect recent efforts related to viruses and the workplace. Here, SynergistNOW provides an overview of agency updates on the topic of viruses and infectious diseases.
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August 30, 2022
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The Monthly Weekly: The Hazards of Emergency Response

Resources and reports published recently by researchers and federal agencies showcase the variety of hazards faced by emergency responders of all types—from firefighters to oil spill cleanup workers.
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August 9, 2022
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The Monthly Weekly: Federal Agencies Tackle Lead and Other Hazards

OSHA's announcement of beginning the process to revise its standards for lead exposure gained the attention of OEHS professionals. Over the past month, chemical and material hazards have also been the focus of other U.S. federal agencies.
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June 28, 2022
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The Monthly Weekly: Tools, Research, and Enforcement for COVID-19

CDC has dropped its COVID-19 testing requirement for international travelers and endorsed vaccination for children. Other agencies have shifted to enforcement, the pandemic's effects on healthcare workers, ventilation, and tools for future pandemics.
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May 2, 2022
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The Monthly Weekly: As Summer Approaches, OSHA Focuses on Heat and Other Initiatives

OSHA has initiated the rulemaking process for a standard to protect workers from heat hazards, which is among several issues that OSHA has focused on over the last month. Here are some recent agency updates on heat hazards and other topics.
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March 1, 2022
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The Monthly Weekly: As the Pandemic Evolves, Priorities Shift

As we enter the third year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the focus of research is shifting to issues like addressing healthcare worker burnout, protecting vulnerable workers, meeting the public's respiratory protection needs, and encouraging vaccination.
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January 27, 2022
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The Monthly Weekly: New Year, New NIOSH Publications

Less than a month into 2022, NIOSH has already released two new publications related to topics of high interest to Synergist readers: controls and exposure assessment. This post highlights these and other publications recently released by NIOSH.
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