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NIH Celebrates America Recycles Day

America Recycles Day (ARD) is Nov. 15. The Division of Environmental Protection will partner with the ORS Division of Logistics Services, sustainable lab practices working group, green team leads council and sustainability partners to host information and recycling activities Nov. 14 - 18.

Use or Donate Reminder

Have you accrued annual leave this year that you are unable use? If you aren’t able to use it, don’t let it go to waste. Employees unable to take that time off could donate it to co-workers in need of paid time off due to personal or family medical emergencies.

Etzioni To Give Next ‘ Mind the Gap’ Seminar

Dr. Ruth B. Etzioni, chair, scientific steering committee, Hutch Data Commonwealth Division of Public Health Sciences, will present “Overdiagnosis in Cancer Screening: Overcoming Challenges, Avoiding Mistakes” at the next Medicine: Mind the Gap Seminar on Nov. 18.

NIAMS Community Health Clinic Moves to Campus

Fifteen years ago, NIAMS established its Community Health Clinic (CHC) as an extension of the NIH Rheumatology Clinical Research Program to better understand diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus and gain insights about why such conditions disproportionately affect people in certain minority groups.

The NIH Record

The NIH Record, founded in 1949, is the biweekly newsletter for employees of the National Institutes of Health.

Published 25 times each year, it comes out on payday Fridays.

Associate Editor: Dana Talesnik
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Staff Writer: Amber Snyder
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