Standard anthrax is caused by Bacillus anthracis, which can be contracted through skin contact, ingestion, or inhalation. Its ...

Vikki Velasquez is a researcher and writer who has managed, coordinated, and directed various community and nonprofit organizations. She has conducted in-depth research on social and economic issues ...

Dick Zoutman, Queen's University, Ontario; Julia M. Wright, Dalhousie University; Mark Ungrin, University of Calgary, and Ryan Tennant, University of Waterloo The CSA Group — a not-for-profit ...

The CSA Group — a not-for-profit standards organization — released for review a new draft standard on the “Selection, Use, and Care of Respirators” (CSA Z94.4:25) for workplaces, specifically ...

MSA Safety (NYSE:MSA) delivered third-quarter numbers that came in above market expectations, with both sales and earnings up from a year ago. The company also reaffirmed its full-year guidance in its ...

Welding is a critical process across many industries, but it comes with serious risks-not just from heat, sparks, and light, but from airborne chemical hazards. As toxic fumes from metals, coatings, ...

The Forest Service is reversing course as it faces growing pressure over workers falling ill with cancer and lung disease. The move is part of a flurry of changes to aid firefighters. By Hannah Dreier ...

MSAs and HSAs are both tax-exempt savings accounts. HSAs are associated with non-Medicare private insurance plans, while MSAs are linked to Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans. A person enrolled in a ...

Imagine underwater diving and you might picture tropical paradises and idyllic encounters with wild, vibrant marine life. But hidden hundreds of feet deep beneath the shimmering surface lies another ...