The Rising Need for Reliable Widespread COVID-19 Testing
The world finds itself about eighteen months into the COVID-19 pandemic and the virus is unfortunately still here. However, the world also finds itself in a different situation than it…
Safely Reopening Schools for the 2021/2022 School Year
Summer is drawing to a close, which means that schools are gearing up to reopen to students in less than a month. After the complicated 2020 school year, Massachusetts is…
Mental Health Awareness Month: Time to Focus on Workplace Wellness
Mental Health Awareness Month has been observed in May since 1949 when it was started by the organization Mental Health America. The timing seems particularly apt this year as the…
Massachusetts’ Latest COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility Expansion
Massachusetts is continuing along steadily with its rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine. The state is currently in Phase Two, having already opened vaccine eligibility to certain high-risk groups, including frontline…
OSHA’s Updated COVID-Related Guidance on Respirators and More
The United States, along with the rest of the world, has been living with COVID-19 for almost one year. While signs that we are closer to the end of the…
Improving Air Ventilation in Your Home to Prevent COVID-19
As people do their best to protect themselves from COVID-19 and limit its spread, they are finding themselves at home more often than ever before. But, there are instances where…
How to Maintain Healthy Business Operations and Safe Workplaces During COVID-19
As we approach a full year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the world is still adapting to altered ways of life. The global spread of the virus ceased all traditional in-person…
What We Know About Immunity After Recovering from COVID-19
Even though the world has been in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic for almost a year, there are still many questions about immunity to the virus after recovery. Scientists…
New Local Office in Hartford CT
United Alliance Services, Inc. and OccuMed Announce Expansion into Tri-State Area with a New Local Office CANTON, MA – United Alliance Services, Inc. and OccuMed, recognized leaders in occupational safety…
The COVID-19 Vaccine: Once a Dream, Soon a Reality
A COVID-19 vaccine that will help put an end to the current pandemic has been on everyone’s minds since the public health crisis began. Recent developments have made what once…
Thanksgiving in the Time of COVID-19
The holidays are right around the corner, but with COVID-19 still in full force, the season will likely look different than normal. Just days away, Thanksgiving, a holiday where family…
Back At It Again: Fighting COVID-19 in Massachusetts and Rhode Island
With cases of COVID-19 on the rise again, states are reexamining their reopening plans to find a balance between preventing increased infections and preventing another significant lockdown. Massachusetts and Rhode…