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Advancing the Health of Migrant and Seasonal …

(3 days ago) WEBProviding health services and addressing health inequities for migrant and seasonal farmworkers (“farmworkers”) in the United States has been a longstanding problem …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/15248399211033308

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Farmworkers are dying in extreme heat. Few standards exist to

(9 days ago) WEBCresencio Rodriguez-Delgado. Chloe Jones. Farmworkers are dying in extreme heat. Few standards exist to protect them. Health Aug 6, 2021 5:57 PM EDT. As he neared the …

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/farmworkers-are-dying-in-extreme-heat-few-standards-exist-to-protect-them

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Impacts of Climate Change and Heat Stress on Farmworkers' …

(3 days ago) WEBClimate change has led to a significant increase in global average temperatures; temperatures on average have increased by about 1.1°C since pre-industrial times ( 1 ). …

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

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Health conditions among farmworkers in the Southwest: An …

(3 days ago) WEBAgricultural jobs pose many challenges to the health and wellbeing of a disadvantaged population. In the Southwest region, the socioeconomic factors of living along the U.S. …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9669958/

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Full article: Community Health Workers’ Role in Addressing …

(6 days ago) WEBCommunity health workers (CHWs) are uniquely positioned to connect migrant and seasonal farmworkers to health promotion and clinical services. However, research on …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/1059924X.2022.2040069

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As Extreme Heat and Smoke Threaten U.S. Farmworkers, Federal …

(7 days ago) WEBLeaders of the Department of Health and Human Services will meet throughout the spring and summer to help protect farm laborers from heat and wildfire smoke

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/as-extreme-heat-and-smoke-threaten-u-s-farmworkers-federal-health-leaders/

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Creating a heat standard for vulnerable farmworkers could take …

(Just Now) WEBAnd humidity can intensify the health risks of extreme heat by reducing the body's ability to cool itself through sweat. After one farm worker died in Nebraska in 2018 while …

https://www.npr.org/2023/09/06/1197987652/creating-a-heat-standard-for-vulnerable-farmworkers-could-take-years

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Environmental Health Threats to Latino Migrant Farmworkers

(7 days ago) WEBApproximately 75% of farmworkers in the United States are Latino migrants, and about 50% of hired farmworkers do not have authorization to work in the United States. …

https://www.annualreviews.org/content/journals/10.1146/annurev-publhealth-012420-105014

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Impacts of Climate Change and Heat Stress on Farmworkers' …

(1 days ago) WEBDue to the continuous rise of global temperatures and heatwaves worldwide as a result of climate change, concerns for the health and safety of working populations have …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35211437/

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California Farmworkers Face High Risk of Chronic Diseases

(8 days ago) WEBCalifornia Farmworkers Face High Risk of Chronic Diseases. A new study of farmworkers’ health examines factors contributing to chronic disease, such as inadequate access to …

https://food.berkeley.edu/from-the-field/california-farmworkers-face-high-risk-of-chronic-diseases-say-uc-researchers/

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Latest Research on Farmworkers & Health – Farmworker Justice

(5 days ago) WEBThe latest edition of the Eye on Farmworker Health newsletter is now available. Farmworker Justice monitors the on-going research involving health topics and …

https://www.farmworkerjustice.org/news-article/latest-research-on-farmworkers-health/

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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 risks. If the …

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

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Studying Health Outcomes in Farmworker Populations Exposed to

(6 days ago) WEBA major goal of studying farmworkers is to better understand how their work environment, including exposure to pesticides, affects their health. Although a number of health …

https://ehp.niehs.nih.gov/doi/10.1289/ehp.8526

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Chronic disease burden among Latino farmworkers in California

(1 days ago) WEB1 Nutritional Sciences and Toxicology, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States; 2 Public Health Sciences, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA, …

https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/public-health/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.1024083/full

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Farmworkers Are Among Those at Highest Risk for COVID-19, …

(6 days ago) WEBStudies show agricultural workers are among those at highest risk of contracting COVID-19. In the fields, harvest crews work side-by-side cutting rows of vegetables, making it …

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/article/covid-19-farmworkers-among-highest-risk-studies-show/

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NATIONAL CENTER FOR FARMWORKER HEALTH - Home

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

https://www.ncfh.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 infections from …

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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Farmworker Health in California - UFW

(8 days ago) WEBMerced, CA—The UC Merced Community and Labor Center has released “Farmworker Health in California,” a report on the health and wellbeing of California farmworkers. …

https://ufw.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/UCM-FWHS-Press-Release-Feb-2023.pdf

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Opinion If H5N1 spreads among farmworkers, it could lead to a

(3 days ago) WEBOpinion. To stop a pandemic before it starts, protect dairy workers from H5N1. Failure to shield farmworkers could allow the H5N1 virus to become a greater threat. Dairy cows …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/05/07/h5n1-flu-dairy-workers-pandemic/

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Daughters and Granddaughters of Farmworkers Emerging from …

(8 days ago) WEBDaughters and Granddaughters of Farmworkers Emerging from the Long Shadow of Farm Labour, by Wells, Barbara, New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2013. 203 pp. …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/ruso.12048

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Coming Up on the Season: Migrant Farmworkers in the Northeast

(7 days ago) WEBOn loan to The New Jersey Historical Society and on view September 3, 2002 – August 2003. Coming Up on the Season: Migrant Farmworkers in the Northeast traces the …

https://jerseyhistory.org/coming-up-on-the-season-migrant-farmworkers-in-the-northeast/

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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 announced 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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Doctors Describe Texas Dairy Farm Worker's Case of Bird Flu

(8 days ago) WEBFRIDAY, May 3, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Doctors in Texas are describing the only known human case of H5N1 avian flu connected to the ongoing outbreak of the disease in dairy …

https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-05-03/doctors-describe-texas-dairy-farm-workers-case-of-bird-flu

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‘Takes us out at the knees’: California local health - CapRadio

(4 days ago) WEBSisson said the money has allowed the county to hire a farmworker health coordinator, and implement their wellness vending machines, which provide free health supplies like …

https://www.capradio.org/articles/2024/05/13/takes-us-out-at-the-knees-california-local-health-officials-warn-against-cutting-funding/

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Wonderful Co. sues California over law aimed at making it easier …

(4 days ago) WEBFILE - Farmworker Xochilt Nunez holds a copy of the bill signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom aimed at making it easier for farmworkers to unionize, in Sacramento, Calif., Sept. 28, …

https://apnews.com/article/farmworkers-union-wonderful-co-california-newsom-biden-23dd469e3c2c8aa664ac0fd764c0c54e

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Cultural Health Practices of Migrant Seasonal Farmworkers

(3 days ago) WEBAbstract. This study explored culturally related health practices among Hispanic migrant seasonal farmworkers. In this cross-sectional qualitative study, six Hispanic migrant …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4778556/

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Wonderful Co. Sues California Over Law Aimed at Making It Easier …

(2 days ago) WEBFILE - Farmworkers Cynthia Burgos, left and Teresa Maldonado, right, hug after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill aimed at making it easier for farmworkers to unionize in …

https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2024-05-13/wonderful-co-sues-california-over-law-aimed-at-making-it-easier-for-farmworkers-to-unionize

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Does Mindfulness Training Lead to Better Mental Health?

(3 days ago) WEBTo the Editor: Your article cites research findings that among young people mindfulness training did not have the expected positive effect on mental health. In some cases it …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/13/opinion/mindfulness-mental-health.html

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On-farm vaccine handling: Transport and on-farm reception

(5 days ago) WEBThe critical points before reaching the farm are: Packaging: Ensure the cold chain is maintained and the stability of the vaccine. Some recommendations may be: Figure 1. …

https://www.pig333.com/articles/on-farm-vaccine-handling-transport-and-on-farm-reception_19317/

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Everything Is a Journey Now - The New York Times

(9 days ago) WEBEverything Is a Journey Now. Changing our hair, getting divorced, taking spa vacations — they’re not just things we do; they’re “journeys.”. The quest for better health is the …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/13/well/health-journey.html

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CURRICULUM VITAE Mary Manning Cleveland (“Polly”)

(3 days ago) WEBTestimony, in Farmworkers in Rural America, 1971-72. Hearings before the Senate Subcommittee on Migratory Labor, Part I, p. 125ff, 9/21/71. Power and Land in …

https://www.mcleveland.org/CV.pdf

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Greece to bring in Egyptian farm workers amid labour shortage

(4 days ago) WEBGreece will start bringing in workers from Egypt this summer to take on temporary farming jobs under a deal between the countries to tackle a labour shortage, the migration …

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/greece-bring-egyptian-farm-workers-amid-labour-shortage-2024-05-10/

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Urologist convicted of patient sex abuse, including of minors

(5 days ago) WEBUrologist convicted of patient sex abuse, including of minors. NEW YORK (AP) — A New York-area doctor was convicted Wednesday in the yearslong sexual abuse of multiple …

https://apnews.com/article/urologist-doctor-sex-abuse-new-york-ee959927300c581837b832c1fa36f564

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Did Obamacare ‘massively’ increase the cost of health care?

(1 days ago) WEB12 min. 745. “Obamacare was sold on a lie. It massively increased the cost of health care in America.”. — former Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal (R), in a video for America First …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/05/13/did-obamacare-massively-increase-cost-health-care/

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Amlan International Partners with KOFARM to Showcase Gut …

(3 days ago) WEBAmlan International Partners with KOFARM to Showcase Gut Health Solutions for Swine at AMVECAJ 2024. Risk Management. Risk Management. Risk management in theory and …

https://markets.financialcontent.com/crain.businessinsurance/article/gnwcq-2024-2-6-amlan-international-partners-with-kofarm-to-showcase-gut-health-solutions-for-swine-at-amvecaj-2024

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North Bergen, New Jersey - Wikipedia

(4 days ago) WEBNorth Bergen is a township in the northern part of Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 63,361, an …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Bergen,_New_Jersey

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Opinion Women at Work, and With Their Families Too

(7 days ago) WEBRe “ An Act of Defiance Can Improve Things for Working Moms ,” by Toby Kiers (Opinion guest essay, May 4): I am a woman nearing the completion of my B.A. in philosophy, …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/12/opinion/women-work-parenting-families.html

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