Newsroom: NIOSH-Funded Research News
Below are links to press releases and news about NIOSH-funded research from some of the institutions we support.
NIOSH pledges $6 million for child agricultural injury preventionexternal icon
October 27, 2020 – Marshfield Clinic Research Institute
Virtual conference is taking Midwest farm safety to the worldexternal icon
October 14, 2020 – Iowa’s Center for Agricultural Safety and Health
Free training for supervisors aims to keep young agricultural workers safeexternal icon
Sept. 30, 2020 – Marshfield Clinic Research Institute
Researchers creating personalized robotic limb to reduce work intensityexternal icon
September 25, 2020 – University of Illinois Chicago
Governor Jared Polis Proclaims August 20 as Total Worker Health Day in Coloradoexternal icon
August 20, 2020 – University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus
Cultivating Safety on the Farmexternal icon
August 15, 2020 – Ag Net West
Improving Ladder Safety, One Rung at a Timeexternal icon
August 11, 2020 – University of Pittsburgh
75% of US workers can’t work exclusively from home, face greater risks during pandemicexternal icon
June 23, 2020 – University of Washington
Research team works to develop new ways to detect air pollutantsexternal icon
February 18, 2020 – Virginia Tech
Researcher to take on challenge of home care safety for workers, patientsexternal icon
February 5, 2020 – Umass Lowell
CDC grant to focus on effects of nano-coal dust on lung disease in coal minersexternal icon
December 20, 2019 – Penn State
Researchers Develop Germ-killing Fabrics to Prevent Hospital Infectionsexternal icon
December 5, 2019 – UMass Lowell
Small, wearable air pollution sensors will let workers know what they’re breathingexternal icon
October 28, 2019 – Colorado State University
University of Hawaii, Kuakini Honolulu Heart Program study finds pesticides may play a role in cardiovascular diseaseexternal icon
October 2, 2019 – University of Hawaii
Study Finds Home Health Workers Often Face Verbal Abuseexternal icon
August 19, 2019 – UMass Lowell
UA Receives CDC Funding to Educate Next Generation of Occupational Health Professionalsexternal icon
August 2, 2019 – University of Arizona
Pesticide exposure linked to teen depression in agricultural communitiesexternal icon
July 2, 2019 – University of California San Diego
Mining Safety, Health Focus of $1.7M Grantexternal icon
June 25, 2019 – University of Arizona