Publications & Resources
Basic Information
Hearing Loss in Children
CDC’s National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
Hearing Loss, Screening, Assessment, and Treatment/Rehabilitation
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
Preventing Hearing Loss Among Children and Adolescents
Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine 2011;165(12):1141
Educational Resources
Hearing Loss Prevention Education Resources for Children and Youth
National Aeronautics and Space Administration/Acoustical Testing Laboratory
How Your Brain Understands What Your Ear Hears
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
Young Worker Safety and Health
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Strategies and Interventions for Hearing-Loss Prevention
Dangerous Decibels
Oregon Hearing Loss Center: Oregon Health and Science University
It’s a Noisy Planet: Protect Their Hearing—Public Education Campaign
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
WISE EARS!®
Collaborative initiative led by the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders to prevent noise-induced hearing loss
Standards and Guidelines
Criteria for a Recommended Standard: Occupational Noise Exposure—Revised Criteria
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Guidelines for Community Noise
World Health Organization
Hearing Conservation Regulations, Guidelines, and Resources
National Hearing Conservation Association
Noise and Hearing Conservation Standards
U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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