According to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), there are more than 13.3 million people who work in transportation and transportation-related industries, accounting for roughly 9.1 percent of employees in the United States. If you want to pursue a career in the transport sector as a driver of a commercial vehicle, your first step is to secure a DOT
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Occupational health is a medical subspecialty that deals with maintaining the health and safety of workers. This covers everything from injury treatment and prevention to workspace ergonomics to the elimination of hazards to mental and physical well-being, so it benefits both employee and employer. The approach to occupational health is both proactive and reactive, helping
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A CDL physical exam, more appropriately known as a DOT physical, is part and parcel of seeking and maintaining employment in the transportation industry. It is essentially your ticket to obtaining and keeping a commercial driver’s license (CDL). Here, you’ll learn why drivers of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) are required to undergo CDL physicals every
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A walk-in clinic, also called an urgent care center, is a facility that provides medical care on a first-come, first-served basis – without the need for an appointment. Walk-in clinics are your place to go when you need quick medical care for nonemergency illnesses and injuries. They are a fast and affordable alternative to expensive
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COVID testing plays a significant role in protecting yourself and others and in helping to prevent the virus from spreading. A positive COVID test early on not only allows you to isolate, reducing the chance of infecting others, it also enables you to seek suitable treatment sooner, which can help to reduce the severity of
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If you or a family member are sick or injured, which health care facility should you choose: an urgent care center in King, NC, or the closest hospital ER? Let’s look at the differences between these facilities, so you can make the right choice in your time of need. Urgent Care Centers Your child has
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Urgent care centers have quickly become the go-to healthcare solution for getting a fast checkup, quick treatment, and overall convenient healthcare for the whole family. During this time of the COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019) pandemic, people have also sought out special testing for the virus. At an urgent care center, you can walk in and
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A DOT physical, which is a head-to-toe physical assessment mandated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), is essentially your ticket to securing and maintaining a commercial driver’s license (CDL). It is geared toward ensuring you have no medical conditions or physical limitations that can interfere with your ability to operate a commercial vehicle
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While there are some people who believe that the we’re now close to the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, some scientists assert the virus is here to stay, and it could just take on a similar ebb and flow to the flu. Regardless of which school of thought you adopt, one thing that cannot be
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While many of us turn to our primary care physicians when we feel unwell, it isn’t always possible to see them exactly when we need to. And, although anyone can go to the emergency room (ER) for medical treatment, they are usually bound to experience long wait times for minor medical problems, because patients with
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