Los Angeles residents dealing with wildfire aftermath have yet another obstacle in front of them: toxic ash. Why it matters: ...

As local leaders focus on rehousing more than 100,000 people forced to evacuate, public health leaders emphasize that ...

The CDC's National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) submitted a request for information regarding the B Reader Program from interested parties to determine whether or not they ...

The distribution will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 450 N. Lake Ave alongside Pasadena Water and Power Department’s ...

Federal officials and researchers spoke on a webinar this week about the hazards of allergens to workers in the cannabis industry, part of a regional Occupational Safety and Health Administration ...

Respiratory tract diseases are illnesses that affect components of the respiratory system, including the nasal passages, the bronchi and the lungs. They range from acute infections, such as ...

But winter’s scents aren’t the only things being spread. Winter also marks the height of the respiratory virus season, a period of sniffles, sneezes, congestion, fever and other maladies brought about ...

A study in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine reported that asbestos exposure may ... and exposure to asbestos and silica dust. Because the use of asbestos was so ...

Sep. 26, 2024 — What factors lead to chronic respiratory disease? Researchers investigated this question using health data from about 780 infants. Their analysis shows that children's risk of ...