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A fun filled learning experience for the 32 University of Johannesburg students who recently came to the NIOH for practical

Both the Department of Minerals and Energy (DME) and the Department of Labour (DoL) have committed to the International Programme

Often clients want to have their facilities "tested" for "bad indoor air quality". However, testing the air is usually not

Construction and renovation projects can release contaminants such as dust, gases, organic vapours, odours and microbiological agents into the air.

Asbestos was mined and used commercially in a variety of industries and products. The mining of asbestos in South Africa

The township of Soweto was built some 50 years ago using locally manufactured corrugated asbestos cement sheets for roofing. The

The Pathology Division of the National Institute for Occupational Health has stored and maintained histology materials from deceased miners examined

Biological Monitoring is the measurement and assessment of workplace agents or their metabolites either in tissues, secreta, excreta, expired air

27 September 2010  Rabies was confirmed as the cause of death in the 2 year child who died in a

10 September 2010 Two brothers residents in Gauteng died this last week at the Olivedale Hospital in Johannesburg as a

22 April 2010 Currently there are 140 laboratory confirmed human cases of Rift Valley fever in South Africa, and there

24 March 2010 A recent announcement has been made by the Food and Drug Administration of the USA (FDA) that