Health Action Alliance Discusses Getting Employees Vaccinated & Workplace Safety Policies

AUDIO: Stephen Massey, Managing Director, Health Action Alliance
(Washington, D.C., Thursday, September 2, 2021) – The Food and Drug Administration’s announcement that the Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine is fully approved creates an opportunity for businesses to strengthen workplace vaccine policies and build confidence in...

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American Federation of Teachers Launches Back to School Tour

AUDIO: Randi Weingarten, Randi Weingarten, President, American Federation of Teachers
(Washington, DC, Wednesday, September 1, 2021) – American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten will travel the length and breadth of the country this month in a $5 million multi-state “Back-to-School for all” tour to...

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Kickoff Football Season With Former 49er and Clemson All-American Defensive Tackle Jim Stuckey

AUDIO: Jim Stuckey, Former NFL and Clemson Player
(Fort Washington, PA, Tuesday, August 31, 2021) – The football season is about to kickoff. Clemson All-American defensive end, two-time pro football champion and former 49er, Jim Stuckey, discusses his weight loss journey as well...

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Safety Advisory for Labor Day Weekend

AUDIO: Mark Chung, Vice President of Roadway Practice, National Safety Council
(Washington D.C., Wednesday, August 25, 2021) – Labor Day is one of the most dangerous driving weekends of the year. In addition, the back-to-school season means more Americans will soon be traveling the highways again,...

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Infectious Diseases Experts Are Working to Combat COVID-19

VIDEO: Dr. Romney Humphries, Member, IDSA, Professor of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology, Vanderbilt Institute of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation interview with KTXL-TV in Sacramento

(Arlington, VA, Tuesday, August 24, 2021) – The FDA’s full approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine marks a pivotal milestone in the nation’s quest to control the effects of this pandemic. This approval is the…

National Safety Council Releasing Fatality Estimates for Labor Day Weekend

AUDIO: Tom Musick Senior Program Manager, Transportation Safety, National Safety Council
(Itasca, IL, Tuesday, August 24, 2021) – Labor Day Weekend is one of the most dangerous driving weekends of the year. The National Safety Council estimates 466 people may die on the roads this upcoming...

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USDA Urges Public to Check Trees for Asian Longhorned Beetle and to Not Move Untreated Firewood

AUDIO: Rhonda Santos with the U.S. Department of Agriculture
(Washington, D.C., Tuesday, August 24, 2021) – August is the most important time of year to spot the Asian longhorned beetle (ALB) as adult activity peaks. That’s why the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is...

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LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Essential Expands Hands-on Learning Portfolio

AUDIO: Esben Staerk, President, LEGO® Education
(BILLUND, Denmark, Tuesday, August 24, 2021) – LEGO® Education unveiled LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Essential for primary school students (Grades 1-5) to ignite enthusiasm for STEAM learning through playful problem-solving and storytelling. Part of the new...

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