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Weekly Safety Meeting – Prevent Mosquito Bites

Weekly Safety Meeting – Prevent Mosquito Bites

Protect yourself and your family from mosquito bites. Every year mosquitoes affect people and, it seems, every year more and more viruses and parasites are directly related to mosquito bites, e.g., Zika, Dengue, West Nile Virus, and Dirofilariasis (dog heartworm). Overseas travelers should be prepared to prevent mosquito bites because...

Weekly Safety Meeting – Insects and Outdoor Safety

Weekly Safety Meeting – Insects and Outdoor Safety

As summer approaches, you may notice an increase in the number of insects buzzing around outside. People with an allergy to stinging insects will want to take extra precautions this time of year. Up to 5% of Americans are at risk for anaphylaxis, a severe, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction from...

Safety Tip of the Week – Insects and Outdoor Safety

Safety Tip of the Week – Insects and Outdoor Safety

As summer approaches, you may notice an increase in the number of insects buzzing around outside. People with an allergy to stinging insects will want to take extra precautions this time of year. Up to 5% of Americans are at risk for severe, potentially life-threatening allergic reactions from insect stings....

Weekly Safety Meeting – Insects and Outdoor Safety

Weekly Safety Meeting – Insects and Outdoor Safety

As summer approaches, you may notice an increase in the number of insects buzzing around outside. People with an allergy to stinging insects will want to take extra precautions this time of year. Up to 5% of Americans are at risk for anaphylaxis, a severe, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction from...

Safety Tip of the Week – Insects and Outdoor Safety

Safety Tip of the Week – Insects and Outdoor Safety

As summer approaches, you may notice an increase in the number of insects buzzing around outside. People with an allergy to stinging insects will want to take extra precautions this time of year. Up to 5% of Americans are at risk for severe, potentially life-threatening allergic reactions from insect stings....

Safety Tip of the Week – Outdoor Safety

Safety Tip of the Week – Outdoor Safety

 Outdoor Safety As summer approaches, you may notice an increase in the number of insects buzzing around outside. People with an allergy to stinging insects will want to take extra precautions this time of year. Up to 5 percent of Americans are at risk for a severe, potentially life-threatening allergic...

Weekly Safety Meeting – Outdoor Safety

Weekly Safety Meeting – Outdoor Safety

Outdoor Safety As summer approaches, you may notice an increase in the number of insects buzzing around outside. People with an allergy to stinging insects will want to take extra precautions this time of year. Up to 5 percent of Americans are at risk for anaphylaxis, a severe, potentially life-threatening...