Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


AIDS in the Workplace

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a disease that impairs the human immune system and renders it susceptible to infections that would be repell...  Read story

Smoke Free Environment

The term smoke free environment is sometimes used indiscriminately to discuss both 100 percent smoke free areas as well as segregated and ventilated areas...  Read story

How Business Travelers Can Avoid Swine Flu

Experts say businesses and their employees must take precautions against the seasonal flu and the H1N1 virus on the road.  Read story

Hotline

Hotline informational paragraphs on the above topic.  Read story

Flu Shot Shortage Could Hurt Business Productivity

Oct. 14, 2004 --American workers may be at increased risk of catching the flu this season as a result of a shortage of vaccinations and th...  Read story

Companies Remain Unprepared for Bird Flu

A new survey shows the majority of business leaders believe a bird-flu pandemic is imminent, but have no contingency plans in place.  Read story

Program Helps People with AIDS Be Productive Workers

Today' s treatments help people with HIV and AIDS live longer, more productive lives, but manycompanies haven' t kept up with the good news. "Emplo...  Read story

Collaborative Effort Produces AIDS Education Kit

Business releases AIDS education product.  Read story

Community Development Corporations

Community development corporations (CDCs) are locally based nonprofit organizations that work to help the residents of impoverished areas to improve their...  Read story

Fleshing Out An Empire

Can the mastermind of Browning-Ferris do for fitness what he did for waste management?  Read story

Health Crisis;

MORE THAN 12,000 PEOPLE are likely to get acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) in the next year, according to the Centers for Disease Control. For ...  Read story

Coping with AIDS

How a company endured the trauma of losing one of its most valuable employees to AIDS.  Read story

Endorsements and Testimonials

On the presumption that people are more likely to buy products other people, people they know, have already bought and liked, marketers the world over hav...  Read story

Review: Change by Design

Inc. reviews Change by Design by Tim Brown, a book about innovation in service.   Read story

AIDS: I'll Think About It Tomorrow

Chart on employee disabilities, AIDS AIDS education.  Read story

Post-Katrina Recovery Must Be Carefully Planned

Chubb offers a checklist to help business owners pick up the pieces after disasters strike.  Read story

Your Company and AIDS

Resources available on HIV AIDS education programs.  Read story

Applicant of the Week: Emergint Technologies

A healthcare research consulting company that's helping the government do its job.  Read story

Farmers' Goods Called Risky Foods

Research claims that produce are more likely to transmit food-born illnesses, bad news for food entrepreneurs.   Read story

Most Businesses Unprepared For Swine Flu Outbreak

A Harvard survey exposes a lack of preparation in the business community and vulnerabilities in the workforce of smaller companies.  Read story

Warning: A Good Economy May Be Hazardous to Your Health

New research shows a potential link between prosperous times and fatal heart attacks.  Read story

Walk This Way

A weekly look at the latest products and services designed to help you run a better business.  Read story

Until Death, or Some Other Sticky Problem, Do Us Part

The best advice on partnership is: Don't. But if you must, here's what you need to know.  Read story

Growth of 25,615%!

The number one company on the 2003 Inc. 500 list hit the top slot by developing a killer solution for backyard pest control.  Read story

Inc.'s Guide to 'Smart' Government Money

A guide to helping small companies profit from new economic-development programs.  Read story

Jon Pritchett's Dream of Reviving AstroTurf Became a PR Nightmare

Should he go all out to save the brand?  Read story

Case Study

Stung by slow sales, Zippo turns to brand extensions.  Read story

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) was established by the Williams-Steiger Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act) of 1970, whi...  Read story

What's Luck Got to Do with It?

A latex-glove and -condom manufacturer wins the 1993 Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year Award.  Read story

The Other Bottom Line

How are you supposed to have the time or energy to keep your body in shape while growing a company? Here's why taking the time to take care of your health ma...  Read story

Gary Heavin Is On a Mission From God

His goal: To single-handedly save the world's women from obesity. With Curves, he seems to be pulling it off. And he's built a billion-dollar business along ...  Read story

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