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Entre Hermanos: Bringing Latinx Pride to Seattle
Jun 29, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
In the final minutes of Pride Month, we caught up with Luis Fernando Ramirez, Executive Director of Entre Hermanos, to hear how the LGBTQ Latino community in Seattle, Washington has changed over the…
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How Do Clinicians Confront the Social Determinants of Childhood Health?
Jun 28, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
“Our families pick up and leave what was once a familiar place to them and their children better opportunities in life, always starting over, mostly without supporting family or friends to trust…
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Five on Friday | June 23, 2017: Deportation panic, Paul Farmer and an introduction to skin cancer
Jun 23, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
We’re enjoying the long summer days! Before you grab the swim goggles and the beach towels, why not peruse the top five recommendations from MCN staff? We collect relevant news, resources, and…
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In the Field: Top Five Ways of Reaching Vulnerable Immigrant Workers
Jun 22, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Earlier this week, Migrant Clinicians Network’s Amy K. Liebman, MPA, MA, Director of Environmental and Occupational Health, took a drive from MCN’s Maryland office to Dover, Delaware to present at…
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What about DEET? MCN’s ECHO Learning Collaborative for CHWs Tackles Common Concerns
Jun 21, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
A promotora de salud heads out to a banana finca in central Puerto Rico to give education on mosquito-borne illnesses. The agricultural workers there appreciate the basic information on Zika,…
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World Refugees In Our Hometowns: Serving Unaccompanied Minors
Jun 20, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Today is World Refugee Day. Here in the US, thousands of people arrive at our borders each year requesting asylum. Many of them are children who arrive without an adult. “Unaccompanied children”…
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Five on Friday | June 16, 2017: Housing shortages, addiction, and crackdown posing health risks
Jun 16, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Away we go into another weekend! What’s on your weekend reading list? Won’t you incorporate a few suggestions from Migrant Clinicians Network? Here are a few pieces that we sent to each other this…
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Tech and Ag: Using EHRs to Better Identify and Train Agricultural Workers on Occupational Exposures
Jun 14, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Fernando* had worked in agriculture on and off for six years. He drove out to the local apple orchards for four months out of the year, pruning, fertilizing, applying pesticides, and harvesting.…
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Five on Friday | June 9, 2017
Jun 9, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Summer is pouring its bounty into farmer’s markets across the country -- the days are getting hot. For clinicians, now is a great time to remind outdoor worker patients of the risk of heat stress and…
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Health Network’s Bridge Case Management Goes Far Beyond Records Transfer
Jun 8, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Health Network cases aren’t just a matter of setting up appointments; the illnesses and treatment regimens that patients face often inflict significant stress and emotional turmoil on the patients,…
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Five on Friday | June 2, 2017
Jun 2, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
The warmer days are here! Fields across America are swelling with the produce that will make up our summer picnics and graduation barbeques. We’re looking forward to a relaxing June weekend as we…
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The High Cost of Closing Pennsylvania's Health Departments
May 31, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Here’s how Pennsylvania’s health departments currently work: A patient with active tuberculosis is in the third month of his six-month treatment in southwest Pennsylvania. Like many patients with…
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Five on Friday | May 26, 2017
May 26, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Another very full week here at Migrant Clinicians Network! Here are some updates from the world of public health and health justice that we thought you’d enjoy, chosen by MCN staff members.Ed, Co-…
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Mosquito Season: Making the Critical Diagnosis
May 24, 2017
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Brenda Ramirez
By Ed Zuroweste, MD, Co-Chief Medical Officer, Migrant Clinicians NetworkA patient arrives at your office with high fever, joint and muscle pain, and a headache. He is a 54-year-old agricultural…
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Hospital General Castañer Wins EPA Award
May 23, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Last week, Jose Rodriguez, MD, Medical Director at Hospital General Castañer, attended an awards ceremony in New York City to receive the 2017 United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)…
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Five on Friday | May 19, 2017
May 19, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Graduation season is upon us, and college students across the country are cramming for final exams. This week, MCN said goodbye to four of our hardworking interns who have learned the ins and outs of…
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Five on Friday | May 12, 2017
May 12, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Another very full week here at Migrant Clinicians Network! Here are some updates from the world of public health and health justice that we thought you’d enjoy, chosen by MCN staff membersDel,…
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Pesticide Poisoning of Farmworkers in Bakersfield
May 10, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Last week, more than 50 agricultural workers were sickened when exposed to pesticides while working in a cabbage field near Bakersfield, California. "We started getting an odor, pesticide odor,…
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Five on Friday | May 5, 2017
May 5, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
It’s been a busy week in the MCN world. Here are a few news pieces that caught the eye of MCN’s staff:It’s Cinco de Mayo, which is oddly celebrated more herein the US than in Mexico. Alma, Senior…
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Fair Trade Arrives on US Farms
May 4, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
This week, Fair Trade standards for US-grown products went into effect, potentially changing the scope of Fair Trade in the US market and promising a new model of fair labor practices, social justice…
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Empowerment: CHWs Help Patients Combat Chronic Diseases
May 2, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
The newspapers report on it every day, our medical journals are filled with the latest data, and the patients in our exam rooms confirm: Diabetes is on the rise in the US and worldwide, including…
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Five on Friday | April 28, 2017
Apr 28, 2017
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Today is Workers’ Memorial Day. Immigrant agricultural workers are one of the segments of US workers most vulnerable to workplace death. How do we as clinicians contribute to a safer work environment…
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Mourning the Dead, Fighting for the Living: Workers’ Memorial Day
Apr 27, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Over the course of 2015, almost 5,000 people in the US went to work one day and never came home. An additional estimated 50,000 workers died from occupational diseases. That’s according to the AFL-…
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Five on Friday | April 21, 2017
Apr 21, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Happy Earth Day! Mobile patient health and the health of our planet are intimately connected. Planetary health is a field of study dedicated to better understanding the interconnectedness between the…
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In the Field: Reaching Rural CHWs in Puerto Rico
Apr 20, 2017
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Alma Galván
On Thursday, April 6th, I had the pleasure of leading a workshop with Jose Rodriguez, MD, in Lares, a town in the heart of Puerto Rico well known for the coffee they produce. The goal of the workshop…
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In the Field: Austin Interns at Texas Public Health Networking Fair
Apr 17, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
On April 7, we had the privilege to attend the Texas Public Health Networking Fair to represent both Migrant Clinicians Network and The Ventanilla de Salud of Austin. The fair was hosted by the…
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