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Specific pollutants implicated for women living near industrial sites, reports a study in the July issue of the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.
 

The joint resource helps employers move beyond traditional wellness programs toward evidence-based, sustainable workforce health.
 

Cities with tech-intensive jobs will see the greatest impact, a JOEM study suggests.

ACOEM, with funding support from Ardmore Institute of Health, convened a Healthy Worker Summit during AOHC 2026 bringing together employers, professional organizations, labor groups, and insurers to discuss workforce health promotion.

ACOEM is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew J. Prazuch, CAE, as its new Executive Director. 

Interviews highlight the need for 'actionable perspectives' on AI outcomes, reports a qualitative study in the May 2026 issue of the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.

Hear from Dr. Jill Rosenthal, ACOEM's 2026-7 Board of Directors President, on what the future of OEM holds.

Dr. Laura Gillis, ACOEM's 2025-6 Board of Directors President, shares her reflections on a pivotal year for occupational and environmental medicine.

In February 2023, a cargo train carrying hazardous chemicals derailed in East Palestine, Ohio. This derailment caused exposure to potentially hazardous chemicals and physical and mental health symptoms in a large majority of residents, according to a community assessment in the April 2026 issue of the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.