A central home for medical records and continuity of care for mobile underserved patients.

The latest in diabetes, TB, research, hepatitis, domestic violence, immunizations, environmental health, and more.

Education, tools and job search resources essential to keep a Health Practitioner on the cutting edge of migrant health.

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Adolescent Farmworkers at Risk

Professional education for healthcare providers on health risks for adolescent farmworkers.

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The Work to Home Pesticide Exposure Pathway: How to Protect Pregnant Women and Children

Presentation developed by the Pacific Northwest Agricultural Safety and Health Center, University of Washington. English and Spanish.

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Age Considerations: Impacts on Pesticide Exposure and Health Outcomes

Presentation developed by the Pacific Northwest Agricultural Safety and Health Center, University of Washington.

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Grasshoppers, Dust and Salsa - An Old Toxin in a New Setting: A Fresh Look at Lead Poisoning in Migrant Populations

This hour long webcast features Jennie McLaurin, MD, MPH – a former medical director of a migrant and community health center and a pediatrician with over 20 years of practice serving farmworker and immigrant populations.

 

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National Child Health Day

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Since 1928, the President has proclaimed one day each year National Child Health Day and people across America have worked together to prevent problems and improve childhood health. For the first 32 years, the day was observed on May 1, but since 1960, Child Health Day is observed the first Monday in October.

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Pediatric Lead Expsoure Case Study

An interactive lead case study by Susan Buchanan, MD, Linda Forst, MD, MPH, and Anne Evens, MS.

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Lice Solutions Resource Network, Inc. is the only nonprofit treatment center in the US. Working closely with several universities, research groups and pharmaceuticals they are helping to update communities across the US with newer and more accurate head lice information.

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National Children's Dental Health Month (NCDHM)

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Developing good habits at an early age and scheduling regular dental visits helps children get a good start on a lifetime of healthy teeth and gums.

Visit MCN's dental page for information on dental issues specific to the migrant and underserved populations.

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International Prenatal Infection Prevention Month

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February is International Prenatal Infection Prevention Month! Approximately 1 in 4 pregnant women carry GBS, the most common cause of life-threatening infections in newborns according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). GBS can also infect babies during pregnancy and the first few months of life. The good news is that it can be prevented, and you can help!

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