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GBAC Director Discusses Latest Monkeypox Outbreak Information
As cases of monkeypox continue to rise, the World Health Organization is currently reassessing if the outbreak constitutes a public health emergency...read more
GBAC Partners with Allergy Standards Limited
The Global Biorisk Advisory Council® (GBAC), a Division of ISSA, has partnered with Allergy Standards Limited (ASL) to create a curriculum designed...read more
CDC Issues Final Report of 2021-2022 Flu Season
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently issued its last report on the 2021-2022 flu season. The CDC estimates...read more
Yaamava’ Resort & Casino Hits the Jackpot with GBAC® STAR Facility Accreditation for Cleanliness
The Yaamava’ Resort & Casino at San Manuel has achieved GBAC® STAR Facility Accreditation from the Global Biorisk Advisory Council® (GBAC), a...read more
SC Johnson and United Nations Team to Tackle Malaria
SC Johnson, parent company of SC Johnson Professional, has announced a partnership with the United Nations (UN) Foundation’s United to Beat Malaria (Beat Malaria)...read more
OSHA Offers Millions in Safety Training Grants
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has announced the availability of US$11.7 million in Susan Harwood Training Grants. OSHA’s annual...read more
IAEE and GBAC Expand Partnership to Add Infection Disease Awareness Education for Events Professionals
The Global Biorisk Advisory Council® (GBAC), a Division of ISSA, and the International Association of Exhibitions and Events® (IAEE) are expanding their...read more
OSHA Issues Reminder to Protect Workers During Heatwave
As much of the country suffers through an intense heatwave this week, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration...read more