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Safe Holiday Gatherings: Lessons Learned from 2024 Outbreaks
As we welcome 2025, the memories of the past year’s significant infectious disease outbreaks are potent reminders of the importance of vigilance, preparation, and proactive prevention. From H5N1 avian influenza…
Oropouche Virus: A Growing Threat in the Americas
By Kenneth F. Martinez (CAPT USPHS Ret). President and Founding Board Member of The Integrated Bioscience and Built Environment Consortium (IBEC) As diseases once considered distant threats become increasingly prevalent…
The Difference Between Cleaning, Sanitizing, and Disinfecting: How to Stay Healthy This Flu Season
This article was produced by the Household & Commercial Products Association (HCPA), a proud Commit to C.A.R.E. partner. As flu season approaches and COVID-19 remains a concern, understanding the difference…
Winter Health Guide: How Indoor Air Quality Can Protect You from Illness
We naturally retreat indoors as the cold winter months approach to seek warmth and comfort. However, with this shift comes an increased risk of exposure to airborne infectious diseases, including…
Flu Facts: Why Vaccination Rates Matter and How You Can Make a Difference
Flu season is here, and it’s important to talk about one of the most effective tools we have to protect ourselves and our communities: the flu vaccine. Flu shots may…
Back to School Safety in 2024: Navigating COVID and Mpox Threats
As students and teachers head back to school this year, the threat of airborne infectious diseases like COVID-19 and mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) remains a significant concern. Unlike previous…
Extreme Heat Meets Respiratory Viruses: Tackling COVID-19 and Environmental Risks with the 4Ds
As we move through the summer of 2024, a common question arises: “Isn’t COVID-19 over?” While the most severe phases of the pandemic seem to have passed, the virus continues…
Maximizing Indoor Air Quality: Practical Solutions for Healthy and Efficient HVAC Systems
Maintaining optimal indoor air quality (IAQ) in the workplace is essential for the health and productivity of employees. A well-maintained HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) system is the backbone…
Preventing the Spread of Mpox in the Workplace
Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, is a highly contagious viral infection that has become a global health concern. At Commit to C.A.R.E., our mission is to provide you with the…
Breathing Easy: Essential Strategies for Improving Workplace Air Quality
The air quality inside our workplaces significantly impacts health, comfort, and productivity. In the wake of global health challenges like COVID-19, there’s a heightened awareness of the importance of managing…