Ethics and Policy intern Jay Ramesh interviews Cathy Brennan, Executive Director of EHS at UNC-Chapel Hill.

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and to fulfill OSHA ETS for healthcare requirements, UNC-Chapel Hill has developed a COVID-19 Safety Plan to be used in addition to previously implemented policies, trainings, recordkeeping, and reporting procedures.

Teams across Carolina are working to ensure classrooms and offices are ready when employees return on July 19.

Governor Roy Cooper has declared June as Safety Awareness month. Across North Carolina, workplace safety is emphasized during this month to stress the importance of identifying and eliminating safety hazards.

When most Carolina faculty and staff went remote last spring, many employees at the University Employee Occupational Health Clinic and Campus Health strapped on masks and came to campus to provide health care to Carolina employees and students. A year later, they’re still at it.

Here’s what Carolina’s frontline essential workers need to know about their next steps to getting a COVID-19 vaccination.

Since teleworking has become a way of life for many people, the North Carolina Office of State Human Resources has published these tips for keeping a safe remote working environment.

Carolina is defending its title as flu shot champions this year as experts say it’s more important than ever to get a flu shot.

Why a seasonal flu vaccine is important and where Carolina employees and students can get one.

From cleaning up autoclave spills in Lineberger Cancer Center to serving on the emergency response team for Hurricane Florence, Erika England, EHS Biological Safety Specialist and an MPH student, can hardly describe her job as boring.