Press Center

Press Center

Read the latest ACOEM press releases regarding occupational and environmental medicine (OEM) issues.
ACOEM Relocates Headquarters to Schaumburg Towers — A Strategic Move for the Future

After two decades at 25 Northwest Point Boulevard in Elk Grove Village, ACOEM is turning the page and embracing a new chapter.

ACOEM Partners with Van Scoyoc Associates for Advocacy Efforts

ACOEM has partnered with Van Scoyoc Associates to advance our advocacy and legislative affairs initiatives.

Long COVID Linked to Work Productivity Loss

Lower productivity and higher work impairment at two years' follow-up – from the August issue of JOEM.

Workplace Social Capital Affects Occupational Injury Risk

Higher 'bonding, bridging, and linking' lead to lower injury rates, reports a study in the July 2025 issue of JOEM.

Occupational Mpox Risks – New Approaches Needed

Experts propose 'actionable frameworks' to protect workers at risk, according to an editorial in the June 2025 issue of JOEM.

Work-Life Conflict Affects Mental Health in Early Adulthood

Higher WLC linked to increased stress and depressive symptoms, states a study in the May 2025 issue of JOEM.

Worksite Health Centers May Yield Savings for Employers

On-site care reduces direct and indirect costs, evidence published in JOEM suggests.

ACOEM Calls Members to Action over HHS and NIOSH Reductions

ACOEM is reaching to share how you can take action and voice your concerns regarding these reductions and emphasize the importance of NIOSH and the specialty of OEM.

ACOEM Response to HHS and NIOSH Significant Reductions

ACOEM is deeply concerned about the recent staffing reductions at agencies within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), including the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).