Publications & Resources

Basic Information

Hearing Loss in Children
CDC’s National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities

Hearing Loss, Screening, Assessment, and Treatment/Rehabilitation
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders

Preventing Hearing Loss Among Children and Adolescents 
Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine 2011;165(12):1141

Educational Resources

Young Worker Safety and Health
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

Strategies and Interventions for Hearing-Loss Prevention

Dangerous Decibels
Oregon Hearing Loss Center: Oregon Health and Science University

It’s a Noisy Planet: Protect Their Hearing—Public Education Campaign
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders

Standards and Guidelines

Criteria for a Recommended Standard: Occupational Noise Exposure—Revised Criteria
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

Guidelines for Community Noise
World Health Organization

Hearing Conservation Regulations, Guidelines, and Resources
National Hearing Conservation Association

Noise and Hearing Conservation Standards
U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration