Prevention

Cornell rape probe reignites debate on sexual assault prevention on college campuses

The Cornell rape investigation is sparking discussions on what needs to be done to prevent sexual assault on college campuses. Hanna Stotland, an independent a…

Trump Administration Delays Threaten Funding for HIV Research

The networks also develop treatments and preventions for other infectious diseases and were instrumental in testing the Covid vaccine.

Grindr expands beyond dating with $250 million telehealth acquisition of PurposeMed

Grindr is buying PrEP provider Freddie for $250 million, expanding into healthcare and seeking to make HIV prevention more accessible to its users.

CDC reports second measles death in US while excluding Pennsylvania deaths

Pennsylvania has reported over 900 measles cases and four deaths as governor and health chief RFK Jr spar over dataA second measles death in the US has been an…

Suicide survivor shares mission to help others as new research reveals power of small joys

New research is shedding light on suicide prevention and possible techniques to help people in crisis. During this suicide prevention awareness month, Natalie…

40% of loss prevention professionals report annual cargo theft losses topping $1M

A new survey of 150 U.S. loss and organized retail crime prevention professionals finds rising cargo theft concerns, multimillion-dollar losses and increasingl…

Piston raises $15M to expand cardless fuel payments network

Piston has raised $15 million in Series A funding as the cardless fuel payments startup expands its network across the U.S. and adds AI-powered tools for fraud…

New research sheds light on suicide prevention strategies

New research is shedding light on suicide prevention and possible techniques to help people in crisis. Natalie Brand has more on the findings and spoke to a su…

How Dem Fundraising Giant Let 'Illegal Foreign' Donations Slip By

Liberal fundraising platform ActBlue employs "unserious" fraud prevention techniques that make it easy for foreign donors to contribute to Democrat campaigns,…

Building on Progress: An Interview With the Construction Suicide Prevention Week 2026 Steering Committee

"Construction Suicide Prevention Week can be the spark. The real work happens during the other 51 weeks." The post Building on Progress: An Interview With the…

'From awareness to action': How construction's suicide prevention efforts have changed

Experts say the industry has made strides in removing the stigma and prompting open conversations. Still, a critical mass of workers may never choose to speak…

Rethinking the Approach to Suicide Prevention In Construction: What Gets Passed Down From Leadership

It's impossible to remove every pressure that comes with and/or from work. But not every inherited way of working needs to remain. The post Rethinking the Appr…

Work Zone Safety Systems and Risk Prevention

Work zone safety fails in the gap between two plans: the one written for public traffic and the one written for the crews and equipment working inside the barr…

Record-setting cyclospora outbreak is over, U.S. health officials say

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said there is no longer a risk of people getting sick with cyclosporiasis from this outbreak and is confident th…

Suicide prevention is a workplace issue: construction must not look away

Suicide prevention must become everyone's responsibility in the construction sector, says Desiree Blamey, managing director of the Considerate Constructors Sch…

Work Halted at $1.2B Asian Carp Prevention Project

Why did the Trump administration issue a stop-work order for the $1.2-billion project that is intended to keep Asian Carp out of the Great Lakes?

Can Centene's Fraud Prevention Strategy Support Margin Recovery?

Hazard prevention isn't enough. Construction must automate and eliminate danger.

Some safety systems are "so risky that they are bound to eventually fail," writes the director of Virginia Tech's school of construction.

White House mandates move away from overdose prevention in US health programs

Experts say move signals greater political interference into public health and will exacerbate opioid overdose crisis. Health programs receiving federal fundin…

Contractor Dispute Resolution Framework and Prevention

Contractor disputes rarely begin with a single major failure - they emerge when unclear expectations, inconsistent documentation and unresolved operational fri…

Beyond crisis lines: How broader suicide prevention helps people in need

A new approach to suicide prevention shifts the focus from stopping harm in moments of crisis to upstream policies that give people reasons to live.

NABTU, CPWR partner with Bechtel-backed suicide prevention initiative

The union membership group and safety research organization have joined forces with Hard Hat Courage, the program run by the American Foundation for Suicide Pr…

Legislators eye new prevention efforts in fire-scarred California: 'A tipping point'

Two months after the anniversary of the devastating Southern California firestorms, several legislators at the state Capitol unveiled a package of legislation…

AI Dispatch, Fraud Prevention, and Building "The Trucker's TMS"

In this episode of What the Truck?!?, host Malcolm Harris sits down with Dan Brink to break down how Fleet Owl is reshaping fleet management through AI dispatc…

Heart disease is on the rise in younger adults. A cardiologist says prevention needs to start sooner.

Heart disease is on the rise in younger adults. A cardiologist says prevention needs to start sooner.

1Password is introducing a new phishing prevention feature

1Password is introducing a new phishing prevention feature

EXCLUSIVE: School Violence Prevention Fund Being Used To 'Welcome' Violent Immigrant Children

'Influx of migrant families with a concurrent increase in juvenile crimes'

Gun violence prevention group offers firearms training, causing some division

Everytown for Gun Safety rose to prominence after the Sandy Hook school shooting - campaigning to restrict gun sales and expand background checks. Now, it's of…

Why Serious Injury and Fatality Prevention Needs a New Strategy

Construction leaders are reexamining how they manage serious injury and fatality risk. Explore new approaches to SIF identification...

New British Standard calls for named suicide prevention leads in workplaces

A new British Standard has called on employers to appoint a dedicated senior leader responsible for suicide prevention, as part of wide-ranging measures to red…