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May 13, 2020
Saliva Test with At-Home Collection Authorized

...must then be returned to the Rutgers Clinical Genomics Laboratory in a sealed package for testing. Once again, there are no at-home COVID-19 tests available at this time. This test...

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April 13, 2023
Risky Business: Evolving Risks Across Workers’ Comp

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November 8, 2020
Legalization and Decriminalization: Marijuana and More

...control licenses for commercial cultivators, manufacturers, testing facilities, and more. A 15% sales tax on marijuana sales will be imposed. It is no secret that support for medical marijuana is...

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April 13, 2021
Provider Choice Bills Introduced Across the Country

...would let workers designate any Level I or Level II accredited physician as their treating doctor. In Kansas, both House Bill 2312 and Senate Bill 203 would allow patients their choice of physician, requiring...

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November 9, 2019
Recalls Impacting Workers’ Comp

...tablets. Meanwhile Lannett Company, Inc. is recalling ranitidine syrup for similar impurities of NDMA, as is American Health Packaging. Furthermore, the FDA is now advising other companies to recall their ranitidine if testing shows levels...

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October 17, 2023
Biomarkers in the Blood Could Lead to a Long COVID Test

Research conducted at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Yale School of Medicine was published in Nature, indicating the potential for a blood test to determine if...

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May 7, 2020
Remdesivir a Potential Treatment for COVID-19?

...height of the Ebola outbreak when scientists explored which antivirals could help patients. Due to its status as an antiviral, initial tests were conducted to gauge remdesivir’s potential to treat...

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March 7, 2021
COVID-19-Related Stress Among Emergency Department Workers

...facing such increased risks can cause significantly higher stress levels. A study recently published by the Annals of Internal Medicine, COVID-19-Related Stress Symptoms Among Emergency Department Personnel, explores this in more detail....

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July 2, 2021
More Recreational Marijuana Legalization, More Positive Workplace Drug Tests

...testing has seen increases in marijuana use. Quest Diagnostics, an organization that manages millions of workplace drug tests for employers, issued a new report in June that analyzed over 9...

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April 20, 2022
Positive Marijuana Drug Screenings Reach All Time High

Quest Diagnostics, an organization that manages millions of workplace drug tests for employers, released initial findings from their 2022 Drug Testing Index, which is based on over 11 million urine,...

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