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Your Role in NIH Water Quality August 25, 2020 Summer 2020 As you return to the physical workplace, be aware of your role in restoring water quality. Although ORF has taken actions to ensure quality plumbing fixtures, there may be appliances in your workplace which may require your attention. READ MORE ORS Presidential Management Fellow Shares His Experience at OMS during COVID August 25, 2020 Summer 2020 ORS is now accepting short-term assignments for employees and rotational opportunities for Presidential Management Fellows and Management Interns. READ MORE Medical Director for OMS Retires After 38 Years of Service August 25, 2020 Summer 2020 Dr. James Schmitt retired on June 30 after 38 years working with the NIH. For 31 years, Dr. Schmitt has served as Medical Director for the NIH Occupational Medical Service (OMS). READ MORE Foil the Flu 2020 August 25, 2020 Summer 2020 The NIH wants to assure staff, Foil the Flu, the annual seasonal influenza immunization program for NIH employees and contractors, is scheduled to begin in late September/early October. READ MORE Kudos to the NIH Respiratory Protection Program August 25, 2020 Summer 2020 In the last five months, the NIH Respiratory Protection Program (RPP) has fit tested and provided training for respirators to over 700 NIH employees. READ MORE I AM ORS Summer 2020 August 25, 2020 Summer 2020 The Office of Research Services (ORS) is comprised of a diverse portfolio of services that support the NIH mission. In this section - I AM ORS, we showcase the exceptional employees behind these vital programs. READ MORE NIH Staff Give Generously through Feds Feed Families Campaign August 25, 2020 Summer 2020 Although this year the Feds Feed Families campaign was strictly virtual, NIH staff around the country exhibited record-breaking generosity, donating a total of 297,201 pounds of food between June 1 and July 31. READ MORE Irradiator Training Reminder 2020 August 21, 2020 Summer 2020 This is a reminder that all NIH irradiator users must complete their annual refresher training before the August 31, 2020 deadline. READ MORE Proper Return Addressing for Official Mail August 21, 2020 Summer 2020 With more NIH offices using computer-generated return address labels, it has become increasingly important to follow U.S. Postal Service regulations concerning official mail originating from NIH. READ MORE Online Resources Available for Foreign Scientists During COVID August 25, 2020 Summer 2020 The Division of International Services (DIS) has bolstered its online resources to better disseminate important information regarding the impact of immigration changes and COVID-19 on the NIH Visiting Program. READ MORE Systematic Review Service at the NIH Library: Consultations, Classes, and Databases August 25, 2020 Summer 2020 The NIH Library’s Systematic Review Service can help you select the most appropriate review type, methodologies, and reporting guidelines in order to produce a quality review. READ MORE Refrigerate Food Quickly August 25, 2020 Summer 2020 Whether you’re bringing food home from the grocery store, getting groceries delivered, or storing leftovers or takeout, follow these additional steps to keep perishable food safe READ MORE

IN THIS ISSUE

• Your Role in NIH Water Quality
• ORS Presidential Management Fellow Shares His Experience at OMS during COVID
• Medical Director for OMS Retires After 38 Years of Service
• Foil the Flu 2020
• Kudos to the NIH Respiratory Protection Program
• I AM ORS Summer 2020
• NIH Staff Give Generously through Feds Feed Families Campaign
• Irradiator Training Reminder 2020
• Proper Return Addressing for Official Mail
• Online Resources Available for Foreign Scientists During COVID
• Systematic Review Service at the NIH Library: Consultations, Classes, and Databases
• Refrigerate Food Quickly

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