The United Kingdom and the United States share many similarities but are distinctly different in the way each nation structures and enforces their respective health and safety legislation, monitoring ...

Modern Industrial Hygiene: Building Smarter, Data-Driven Exposure Assessment Programs A veteran industrial hygienist examines how exposure assessment has evolved—and why today’s IH programs must ...

Traditional poultry swabbing misses key viral threats—new research shows how air and surface sampling provides a faster, safer way to track dangerous pathogens in live-bird markets. Study: Air ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) defines air pollution as “contamination of the indoor or outdoor environment by any chemical, physical or biological agent that modifies the natural characteristics ...

A researcher in protective gear collects samples from a Topanga home burned in the Palisades fire. (Nicholas Spada, UC Davis) While the fires that devastated Los Angeles in January are now contained, ...

Sampling is a technique in which samples are drawn at random (without any favor or bias). For this, suitable measures or procedures may be laid down and adopted according to the nature and ...