[The main provisions of programs of medical and social rehabilitation of patients with occupational diseases of ent organs].

The article discusses the main, modern provisions of the programs of medical and social rehabilitation of patients with occupational diseases of the ENT organs. The criteria of the degree of loss of professional ability to work in hearing loss and malignant neoplasms of the upper respiratory tract are presented. Rehabilitation programs and forms are developed taking into account the needs of the victim in medical, social and vocational rehabilitation, taking into account the potential capabilities and abilities of the victim to carry out professional, domestic and social activities.

[New criteria for professional selection and professional suitability by hearing to work in conditions of exposure to industrial hazards].

New regulations of professional selection and professional suitability for the state of auditory function for persons entering for the first time and already working under the influence of harmful and (or) hazardous production factors are discussed.

[Coverage of issues of professional malignant neoplasms of the respiratory tract in modern clinical guidelines of the Ministry of Health of Russia].

Objective: Analysis and comparison of clinical guidelines (CG) on malignant neoplasms of the respiratory system, placed in the CG rubricator of the Ministry of Health of Russia, for the information they contain on the role of factors and working conditions of the working environment in the etiology of respiratory diseases, including the upper respiratory tract, and comparison this information with published and regularly updated data from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC).

Material And Methods: Clinical recommendations from the heading of the Ministry of Health of Russia "Cancer of the laryngopharynx", "Cancer of the nasopharynx", "Cancer of the oropharynx", "Cancer of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses", "Cancer of the larynx", "Cancer of the trachea", "Cancer of the lung", and IARC data according to the List of Classifications by cancer sites with sufficient or limited evidence in humans dated 11/29/2019.

Results: The low level of registration of occupational cancer of the upper respiratory tract in Russia is due to an inadequate system of criteria for detecting this form of occupational pathology, a long latency period of diseases, and insufficient assessment of the history of information on the potential role of occupational carcinogens.

[Upper respiratory tract infection with new COVID-19 coronavirus infection and aspects of occupational pathology examination].

The article discusses the issues of a new coronovirus infection CAVID-19, which suddenly appeared from the end of January 2020. in China and actively, widely spread around the world. The SARS-CoV virus is assigned to group II pathogenicity.

[Key points of 'Noise-induced hearing loss' clinical guidelines].

In this article we present the key points of 'Noise-induced hearing loss' clinical guidelines, which are included to the Clinical Guidelines Classifier of the Ministry of Health of Russia (2018). We give the definition of 'Noise-induced hearing loss', disclose the main causes and pathogenetic features of hearing impairment in employees who are affected by intensive noise at work. We state the main clinical and diagnostic criteria, treatment and rehabilitation principles; present the basics of primary and secondary prevention of hearing impairment in 'noise-hazardous' workers.