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Facts About A gricultural Workers - NATIONAL CENTER FOR …

(9 days ago) WEB39% said they could speak “a little” or “somewhat” English. 32% said they could speak English “well”. Agricultural workers in the United States have an average age of 41 years. 37% are under the age of 35. 44% are between 35 and 44. 19% are between 55 and …

https://www.ncfh.org/facts-about-agricultural-workers-fact-sheet.html

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NAWS Fact Sheet - NATIONAL CENTER FOR FARMWORKER HEALTH

(1 days ago) WEBINTRODUCTION This fact sheet presents key statistics on the health of migratory and seasonal agricultural workers from data collected primarily from 2,172 agricultural …

https://www.ncfh.org/naws-fact-sheet.html

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Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker Health - Rural …

(3 days ago) WEBAccording to the National Center for Farmworker Health's Facts about Agricultural Workers, approximately 15% are migrant workers and 85% are seasonal farmworkers. Both of these population …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/migrant-health

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NATIONAL CENTER FOR FARMWORKER HEALTH - Home

(1 days ago) WEBThe National Center for Farmworker Health (NCFH) is a private, not-for-profit corporation located in Buda, Texas dedicated to improving the health status of farmworker families. …

https://www.ncfh.org/

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Health Care for Migratory and Seasonal Agricultural Workers

(1 days ago) WEBProgram Background Sources estimate that there are between 4 and 4.5 million agricultural workers in the United States. In 2020, health centers provided care to …

https://www.nachc.org/resource/health-care-for-migratory-and-seasonal-agricultural-workers/

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Migratory and Seasonal Agricultural Workers - NACHC

(2 days ago) WEBHealth centers around the United States serve nearly 1 million migratory and seasonal agricultural workers (MSAW) and their families. NACHC supports health centers …

https://www.nachc.org/topic/migratory-and-seasonal-agricultural-workers/

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Community Health Workers’ Role in Addressing Farmworker …

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Migrant and seasonal farmworkers experience significant health inequities, compared to non-agricultural workers [1–5].Farmworkers face occupational hazards, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9395548/

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Health Care Access among California’s Farmworkers

(2 days ago) WEBSOURCE: National Agricultural Workers Survey, fiscal years 2010–2017. NOTES: Weighted averages presented. Farmworkers include California survey participants, and immigrants are those born …

https://www.ppic.org/publication/health-care-access-among-californias-farmworkers/

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Migrant Agricultural Workers’ Health, Safety and Access to …

(3 days ago) WEB2. Background: Migrant Agricultural Workers and Covid-19 . On 11 March 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a pandemic of the novel …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8037260/

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Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker Health – Resources

(3 days ago) WEBFarmworker Health Network: 2023 Key Resources for Agricultural Worker Health Highlights several resources on agricultural worker health, including a toolkit to …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/migrant-health/resources

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Agricultural Worker Health and Health Disparities

(2 days ago) WEBresearch should take into consideration multidimensional approach to studying the health of agricultural workers. Opportunities for future research: In addition to decreased …

https://clc.ucmerced.edu/sites/clc.ucmerced.edu/files/page/documents/agricultural_worker_health_and_health_disparities.pdf

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FARMWORKER HEALTH IN CALIFORNIA - University of …

(3 days ago) WEBfoundations, local health departments, representatives from agricultural growers, and health care providers who work closely with the farm working communities across the …

https://clc.ucmerced.edu/sites/clc.ucmerced.edu/files/page/documents/fwhs_report_2.2.2383.pdf

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Agricultural Stakeholders’ Perceptions of Occupational Health …

(3 days ago) WEB1. Introduction. Agriculture is one of the most dangerous industries globally for worker health and safety. Up to 170,000 agricultural workers around the world die at work each year, representing approximately half of all fatal occupational accidents [].In the U.S., agricultural workers involved in farming, forestry, fishery, and hunting endured …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8296515/

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Health Care Access – Farmworker Justice

(2 days ago) WEBYet cost remains a major obstacle to health care access for many farmworkers and their families. Some farmworkers and their families are eligible for Medicaid or subsidized …

https://www.farmworkerjustice.org/advocacy_program/accessing-healthcare/

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Impacts of Climate Change and Heat Stress on Farmworkers' …

(3 days ago) WEBLarge gaps remain with regards to quantifying the burden of heat-related health outcomes among agricultural workers in hot regions such as Sub-Saharan …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8861180/

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Findings from the National Agricultural Workers Survey …

(1 days ago) WEBThis report was prepared for the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, Office of Policy Development and Research by JBS International, Inc., …

https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ETA/publications/ETAOP2022-16_NAWS_Research_Report_16_508c.pdf

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Conference for Agricultural Worker Health - NACHC

(Just Now) WEBThe Conference for Agricultural Worker Health is the only conference dedicated solely to the health and well-being of America’s migratory and seasonal agricultural workers …

https://www.nachc.org/conference-page/conference-for-agricultural-worker-health/

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Migrant Workers’ Vital Role in Agriculture: A Conversation with

(4 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Workforce shortages have become a growing issue in almost every sector of the U.S. economy during recent years: agriculture, construction, …

https://www.bakerinstitute.org/research/migrant-workers-vital-role-agriculture-conversation-alejandro-gutierrez-li

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Farmworker Justice

(4 days ago) WEBLegislative Proposals on Agricultural Workers – 113th Congress (2013-2014) Legislative Proposals on Agricultural Workers – 114th Congress (2015-2016) to health care. Empower farmworkers. Latest News. Southern Poverty Law Center executive selected to join the FJ Board of Directors .

https://www.farmworkerjustice.org/

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Scientists worry the U.S. may be missing bird flu cases in farm …

(5 days ago) WEBThe U.S. may be missing human cases of bird flu, scientists say. The U.S. Department of Agriculture is ordering dairy producers to test cows that produce milk for …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/02/1248538298/the-u-s-may-be-missing-human-cases-of-bird-flu-scientists-say

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Rural Agricultural Health and Safety

(9 days ago) WEBAgriculture is one of the most hazardous industries in the United States. According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), 368 farmers and agricultural workers died from a work-related injury in 2020, a rate of 18.0 deaths per 100,000 workers. Each day, agricultural workers experience 100 non-fatal …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/agricultural-health-and-safety

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How Poor Tracking of Bird Flu Leaves Dairy Workers at Risk

(5 days ago) WEBNone have been vaccinated against bird flu. That leaves the workers and their families vulnerable to a poorly tracked pathogen. And it poses broader public health …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/09/health/bird-flu-diaries-farmworkers.html

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Occupational Safety and Health Administration

(8 days ago) WEBIn the interim, OSHA continues to direct significant existing outreach and enforcement resources to educate employers and workers and hold businesses accountable for violations of the Occupational Safety and Health Act's general duty clause, 29 U.S.C. § 654(a)(1) and other applicable regulations.

https://www.osha.gov/news/newsreleases/national/05082024-0

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US government announces new financial incentives for farms to …

(4 days ago) WEBAlcauter says public health officials assume that if someone has influenza symptoms, they’ll go to a doctor, who will take an occupational health history, and if the …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/10/health/bird-flu-government-farm-incentives/index.html

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FACTS ABOUT FARMWORKERS - NATIONAL CENTER FOR …

(1 days ago) WEBagricultural work.9 During the fiscal year of 2021, the U.S. Department of Labor certified 317,619 H-2A visas out of the requested 330,489.10 See NCFH’s fact sheet on H-2A …

http://www.ncfh.org/uploads/3/8/6/8/38685499/facts_about_farmworkers_fact_sheet_1.10.23.pdf

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Federal dollars to increase bird flu testing for dairy cows, farm …

(2 days ago) WEBIn addition, the Department of Health and Human Services said that it plans to spend $101 million to prevent and treat the H5N1 virus. That includes $93 million for the …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2024/05/10/bird-flu-dairy-cow-testing-money/

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USDA, HHS Announce New Actions to Reduce Impact and Spread …

(2 days ago) WEBOn March 25, 2024, immediately following the first detection of H5N1 in dairy cattle in the Texas panhandle region, USDA and HHS began their work to understand …

https://www.usda.gov/media/press-releases/2024/05/10/usda-hhs-announce-new-actions-reduce-impact-and-spread-h5n1

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FACTS ABOUT AGRICULTURAL WORKERS OVERVIEW

(2 days ago) WEBFACTS ABOUT AGRICULTURAL WORKERS OVERVIEW The National Center for Farmworker Health estimates that there are approximately 2.5-3 million agricultural …

http://www.ncfh.org/uploads/3/8/6/8/38685499/facts_about_farmworkers__12.17.20.pdf

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Florida no-shade law endangers airport workers, farmworkers

(2 days ago) WEBNo shade, no water, no breaks: DeSantis' new law threatens Florida outdoor worker health. NAPLES, Fla. – In South Florida, one of the state's hottest regions, …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/05/08/florida-no-shade-law-endangers-airport-workers-outdoor-laborers-farmworkers-gardeners/73611783007/

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8 dead, at least 40 injured as farmworkers’ bus overturns in Central

(5 days ago) WEBThe company had recently advertised for a temporary driver to bus workers to watermelon fields. The driver would then operate harvesting equipment. The pay was …

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/2024/05/14/8-dead-at-least-40-injured-as-farmworkers-bus-overturns-in-central-florida/

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8 dead, at least 40 injured as farmworkers’ bus overturns in central

(8 days ago) WEBA bus carrying farmworkers in central Florida overturned on Tuesday, killing eight people and injuring about 40 other passengers, authorities said.

https://www.mcall.com/2024/05/14/8-dead-at-least-40-injured-as-farmworkers-bus-overturns-in-central-florida/

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Text - H.J.Res.134 - 118th Congress (2023-2024): Providing for

(9 days ago) WEBText for H.J.Res.134 - 118th Congress (2023-2024): Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/134/text/ih

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