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Newsletter Edition 43-44 Volume 12

New in 2021: there are now two Cold War Patriots Newsletters! We created two newsletters to help our Cold War Patriots Members receive information most vital to them…

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NIOSH Updates on Pause Dose Reconstruction Claims

On September 15, 2021, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health provided the following update on the status of the pause in dose reconstruction claims. NIOSH recognizes the hardship…

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DOL Webinar: Featuring DOL and NIOSH Ombudsmen

The Department of Labor’s (DOL) Division of Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation will host their August webinar on August 25, 2021 from 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM EDT.  This month…

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News from Around the Program

The Division of Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation (DEEOIC) issued the Final Bulletin that provides guidance to claims examiners (CE) when deciding whether claims for COVID-19…

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DEEOIC Accepts Recommendations from the Advisory Board

The Advisory Board on Toxic Substances and Worker Health submitted recommendations to the Department of Labor’s Division of Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation (DEEOIC). DEEOIC accepted five recommendations as submitted…

NIOSH Pause on Activities May Last Into 2022

The Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health held a teleconference to prepare for their full board virtual meeting August 18-19, 2021.  Grady Calhoun, Director of the National Institute for…