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The tuberculosis outbreak at Archbishop Riordan High School has prompted a comprehensive restart of testing and infection control processes. San Francisco Department of Public Health, infectious diseases in schools, TB symptoms

Third Tuberculosis Case Confirmed at Private California High School

The tuberculosis outbreak at Archbishop Riordan High School has prompted a comprehensive restart of the testing and infection…

News January 30
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A chemistry lab fire at Brookline High School injured a student and teacher, highlighting the importance of laboratory safety protocols.

Student and Teacher Burned in Chemistry Lab Fire at Massachusetts High School

A chemistry lab fire at Brookline High School injured a 15-year-old student and teacher, highlighting the importance of…

News July 15
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U.S. Healthcare Supply Chains Face Looming Crisis Amid Escalating Tariffs

The tariffs are expected to cause shortages and double-digit cost increases in life-saving medical equipment and pharmaceuticals.

News April 10
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The wildfires forced at least 21 school districts to cancel classes for Wednesday, and an assisted living center has been destroyed.

Los Angeles Wildfires Update: January 23, 2025

LA County officials are calling for a review of the county's emergency alert system after residents in western…

News January 23
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Mold 101: What School and Healthcare Facility Pros Need to Know

Facility professionals need to understand the causes of mold growth, act fast when they detect an outbreak, and…

Insights March 20
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Is Your Campus Addressing These Top 5 Lab Hazards?

If your institution has a lab, be sure to take appropriate precautions, such as wearing the right PPE.

News January 31
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Ex-Pitt Emergency Management Director Sentenced for Selling Stolen PPE During Pandemic

In February and March of 2020, the former campus emergency management director sold the stolen N95 masks on…

News July 26
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How Schools Are Spending Their ESSER Funds

Here are the top five ways school districts have used their ESSER COVID-relief funds so far.

News May 17
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NEA Study: 55% of Teachers Want to Leave Their Profession Early

NEA has found that massive staff shortages in public schools are leading to educator burnout, with more than…

News February 3