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Five on Friday: Doubling Down for World Health
Apr 6, 2018
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Claire Hutkins Seda
April 7th is World Health Day, and we’re celebrating by doubling down on our Five on Friday recommendations -- with two reading recommendations from each staff member! Despite the dizzying speed of…
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In the Field: Latino Social Workers Come Together in Seattle
Apr 4, 2018
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Last month, I found myself among a diverse group of Latinx social workers, walking together under the cherry blossoms that are central to the University of Washington campus, shivering as it…
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Diabetes ECHO: Interview With Diana, Health Promoter, on Diabetes In Her Community
Apr 3, 2018
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Jenna Feinauer
MCN’s ECHO Diabetes series drew attention from health centers throughout the United States, with participation from twenty-two community health workers who represented ten health centers and programs…
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Farmworkers deserve protection from pesticides: Defend important regulations and take part in National Farmworker Awareness Week #NFAW2018
Mar 29, 2018
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Farmworkers face substantial health risks at their jobs, including exposure to pesticides. At Migrant Clinicians Network, we have spent decades fighting for a stronger Worker Protection Standard, and…
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World TB Day: A chance to transcend the debate and assure all people can access TB treatment
Mar 24, 2018
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Edward Zuroweste
Type “Migrants are...” in your search bar and and you’ll see what your browsing history guesses you believe. “Migrants are scum, migrants are invaders, migrants are ruining Europe,” pop up on one…
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Five on Friday: Spring Edition
Mar 23, 2018
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Spring has sprung! The first day of spring -- earlier this week on March 20th -- is also celebrated as National Ag Day. Right now in California, lettuces and asparagus are ready to be picked, while…
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Successful Programs of Self-management, Control and Prevention of Diabetes
Mar 21, 2018
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Alyssa Finley
In the fifth session of our Project ECHO on diabetes, MCN facilitated talks with experts on self-management for diabetes. This ECHO series aims to share tools and tactics, help community health…
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Five on Friday: Global Report Shows Over 1 Million People Displaced within the US
Mar 16, 2018
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Claire Hutkins Seda
In our current political environment, it is downright impossible to keep up with the news. Here’s our weekly list of health justice-related articles and resources that perhaps you’ve missed as the…
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Taking a Pulse: Clinician Poll on Migrant and Immigrant Patient Care
Mar 14, 2018
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Claire Hutkins Seda
“I find that my patients are living under constant fear and stress. They express to me that they no longer feel safe or welcomed in their communities. Many families are becoming more isolated and…
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Five on Friday: Meet Maria Moreno, the First Farm Worker Woman in America To Be Hired As A Union Organizer
Mar 9, 2018
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Claire Hutkins Seda
It can be a challenge to select just five pieces to highlight each week. Here are some of the articles that we bet you haven’t seen yet this week -- and we think you’ll enjoy them and maybe find them…
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Combating Diabetes in Puerto Rico: Experts Join MCN’s Project ECHO
Mar 6, 2018
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Alyssa Finley
Jessica, Leonardo and Cinthia. The Puerto RIco Diabetes team from PR Health DepartmentThis year, Migrant Clinicians Network’s ECHO series on diabetes has brought together dozens of health centers’…
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Five on Friday: Medical Student's Career Slipping Away as Trump Unlawfully Ends DACA Protections
Mar 2, 2018
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Claire Hutkins Seda
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Migrants and immigrants experience barriers to getting important preventative screenings, and perceptions around screenings may worsen the likelihood that…
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In The Field: Bringing Chemical Safety to Austin's Workers
Mar 1, 2018
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Austin’s famous nightlife -- think South by Southwest, or the X Games -- fuels a thriving hospitality industry that employs thousands of workers at hotels spattered across the city. Alma Galván, MCH…
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Children in the Fields: Environmental Protection Agency Reconsiders Minimum Age Protections
Feb 28, 2018
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Illustration by Jessica JohnsonTwo years ago, Juan,* a sixteen-year-old farmworker, was tasked to apply pesticides to a field of tobacco in North Carolina. Juan mixed and applied the pesticides with…
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Puentes: Population Health Across the US-Mexico Border
Feb 27, 2018
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Last week, MCN’s Deliana Garcia, Director of International Projects and Emerging Issues, joined dozens of population health researchers for a multi-day summit at The University of Texas Dell Medical…
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Five on Friday: Hope and Side Effects of Tuberculosis and Why Community Health Centers Matter
Feb 23, 2018
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Friday is once again tugging on our brains, luring us into the weekend before 5pm… What are your plans this weekend? Care to add a little bit of health reading into the mix? Here are five…
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On the Path to Migrant Health: Gathering Information on Chemical Safety Trainings
Feb 20, 2018
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Alyssa Finley
With the change in weather, there also comes a change in workload. Spring brings with it the hammering of nails and sounds of loud machinery, the planting of fields and landscaping, as well as a…
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MCN Statement: DACA and the Health Care Workforce
Feb 19, 2018
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Claire Hutkins Seda
We at Migrant Clinicians Network are deeply committed to the development of a health care workforce that meets the needs of all individuals in every community. The pursuit of a clinical workforce…
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Five on Friday: The Elderly Lack Protection Against the Flu and the Results of MCN’s Protecting Children Project
Feb 16, 2018
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Claire Hutkins Seda
The flu makes its appearance not just in this week’s Five on Friday recommendations -- it’s responsible for the slowdown of our dear blog! But we’ll be back and in full force next week. For now, I’ve…
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Five on Friday: Valentine’s Edition
Feb 9, 2018
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Claire Hutkins Seda
It’s the week before Valentine’s Day! For those heading out to buy last-minute gifts, consult the Food Empowerment Project’s regularly updated list of chocolate companies they recommend, to assure…
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MCN's Rosie Sokas Urges Maryland to Ban Chlorpyrifos
Feb 8, 2018
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Claire Hutkins Seda
“Please consider the impact of this chemical on the health of Marylanders, particularly those who are most vulnerable and most exposed.” - Rosemary Sokas, MD, MOH Last year, the US Environmental…
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Straight To The Frontlines: Diabetes Experts Engage Directly with Community Health Workers in MCN’s Newest Project ECHO
Feb 7, 2018
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Claire Hutkins Seda
A woman with a hemoglobin A1C of 9 struggles to change her diet with so little money, no education on cooking healthier foods, and no markets with fresh food in her neighborhood. Another woman, a…
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Five on Friday: The Definition of Health Equity and CHroniCles: The Community Health Center Story
Feb 2, 2018
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Happy Anniversary, Five on Friday! For the last three years, we have opened up our inboxes to share with you the many useful new resources, pertinent news items, and entertaining podcasts that relate…
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Now What? Clinical Strategies for Vulnerable Workers, Months After Disaster
Feb 1, 2018
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Claire Hutkins Seda
The hurricanes that lashed large swaths of the South and the Caribbean, the fires that blackened neighborhoods, farms, and wildlands across the West -- while the severe events themselves have ended…
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"Looks Can Be Deceiving:" Deliana Garcia Reports from Puerto Rico
Jan 29, 2018
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Green is back with a vengeance in Puerto Rico. A testament to the power of the sun and the rain to heal – plants at least. On closer inspection, you can see that all of the new growth is at the end…
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Five on Friday: CDC Scales Back Work in 39 Countries and Mudslides Take Heavy Toll on Immigrants
Jan 26, 2018
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Another very busy week here at MCN! Yet, we still find time to share pieces that we think are relevant to our work. Here are a few that you might find useful as well.CDC to Scale Back Work in Dozens…
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