OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE AT STURDY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL KEEPS WORKFORCES HEALTHY ALSO PROVIDES TRAVEL MEDICINE SERVICES

ATTLEBORO, MA, February 25, 2014 – Occupational Health Service (OHS) at Sturdy Memorial Hospital works with businesses to keep their employees healthy and productive. OHS offers services specific to company and regulatory requirements including pre-employment physical exams, drug/alcohol testing, audiograms, medical surveillance, and medical treatment of injured employees to get them back to work as quickly as possible. OHS can also help with preparation for international business travel.

The International Travel Medicine program at OHS provides individuals with destination-specific travel appointments that take into consideration patients' health status, vaccination history, travel destination, and length of stay, and prepare travelers before going abroad. Comprehensive travel evaluation and immunizations are available, as well as counseling on international health and safety risks particular to the destination.

Occupational Health Service at Sturdy Memorial Hospital is backed by the full resources of Sturdy Memorial Hospital including physical and occupational therapy, diagnostic testing, and, during off-hours, injury treatment in our Emergency Care Center, which is open 24 hours a day. For more information about OHS, call 508-236-7500 or visit www.sturdymemorial.org.

Sturdy Memorial Hospital is a full-service, independent, financially stable, not-for-profit acute care community hospital in Attleboro, Massachusetts.

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