NIOSH: The Cancer, Reproductive, Cardio-vascular and Other Chronic Disease Prevention Program provides lead-ership in preventing work-related diseases related to many types of cancer, reproductive health, and cardiovascular diseases, as well as occupational neurologic and renal disease. This snapshot shows recent accomplishments and upcoming work.
What are our priorities?
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Cancer, Reproductive, Cardiovascular and O
ther Chronic Disease Prevention (CRC) Program works with partners in industry, labor, trade associations, professional organizations, and academia. The program focuses on:- Preventing and reducing incidence of occupational cancer
- Preventing and reducing incidence of adverse reproductive outcomes related to work
- Preventing and reducing incidence of occupational cardiovascular disease (CVD)
