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Five years ago, a panel of researchers and others involved in social and behavioral sciences convened to explore concerns about the scope and effectiveness of IRB review.
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How do you bridge the gap between an IRB that believes all of the work you do is subject to oversight and a faculty that thinks none of it is?
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When a researcher breaches a cultural divide to study a group of people, he or she needs more than a translator to convert documents from one language to another.
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Latex gloves are back on the public agenda.
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Social media is opening up new avenues for delivering health and safety information.
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Make sure your health care workers are handling hazardous drugs safely.
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The Joint Commission's proposed changes in the influenza vaccination standard for hospitals include the following:
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Hospitals aren't doing enough to protect their employees from infectious diseases, U.S. Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA) administrator David Michaels, PhD, MD, told employee health professionals in a recent Webinar for members of the Association of Occupational Health Professionals in Healthcare (AOHP).
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health: Science blog (www.cdc.gov/niosh/blog/), Twitter (twitter.com/niosh/), Flickr (www.flickr.com/photos/niosh/), YouTube (www.youtube.com/user/NIOSHSafetyVideos), Facebook and MySpace.
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Proposed changes in a Joint Commission infection control standard may accelerate the trend toward mandatory influenza vaccination policies.
