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Five on Friday: COVID-19 Vaccines and Sudden Deaths
Jan 20, 2023
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Happy Friday! Here's our weekly Five on Friday, where we select five pieces that MCN staff have shared. Have a great weekend! Amy recommends this new study cowritten by the Coalition of…
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Then and Now: COVID Exacerbated Health Inequities, But Also Built Opportunities for Ongoing, Trusted, Culturally Contextual Public Health Responses
Jan 19, 2023
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Amy Liebman
Migrant Clinicians Network is a national nonprofit dedicated to health justice. We have two primary audiences: the frontline clinicians who serve immigrants, and the immigrant and migrant…
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Health Justice in 2023: After Being Treated “Less Than Human,” A Teenage Boy Comes Back from the Brink of Death
Jan 18, 2023
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Laszlo Madaras
When the emergency department received 16-year-old Jorge,* he was unresponsive and intubated. He was found among many dead migrants in the back of a truck in extreme heat, at the US-Mexico border…
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Five on Friday: Impact of the Climate Crisis on Outdoor Workers
Jan 13, 2023
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Migrant Clinicians Network
It’s finally Friday! During the week, we at MCN share numerous articles, resources, and announcements on critical issues like climate justice, migrant health, and more. Here at Five on Friday, we…
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Start Prescribing Paxlovid, Please! Immigrants & Migrants Need Access.
Jan 11, 2023
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Paxlovid, the highly effective treatment against COVID infection, is underprescribed in the US, particularly for the underserved. For example, Hispanic populations were 30% less likely to be…
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Five on Friday: Is it COVID, Flu or R.S.V.?
Jan 6, 2023
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Migrant Clinicians Network
It’s 2023! We are barreling into the New Year with fresh dedication to pushing forward practical solutions to the biggest issues in migrant and immigrant health. One way we keep up to date on the…
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Take Down the Old and Ring in the New
Jan 5, 2023
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Kaethe Weingarten
For many people, the winter holidays are a time when they put up special decorations – like a tree adorned with lights, sparkly tinsel, and ornaments; or lighted manger scenes on their mantels or…
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How Many Barriers to Care Can One Asylum-Seeking Patient Encounter?
Jan 3, 2023
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Claire Hutkins Seda
How many barriers to care can one asylum-seeking patient encounter? In this case, too many. Five-year-old Anita* crossed the US-Mexico border with her mother and father. She has spina bifida, as…
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Five on Friday: Migration and Climate Disaster
Dec 30, 2022
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Robert Kinnaird
Happy (almost) New Year! For the last Friday of the year, we are excited to share some of our favorite books, movies, and documentaries. This pace change gives us a chance to reflect on some of the…
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Top Ten Favorite Blogs of 2022: Migrant Health, From Overtime to Climate to Paxlovid
Dec 29, 2022
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MCN Admin
As we reach the end of 2022, we can look back and reflect on our work through the past year and look forward to the work ahead. We’ve selected a few of our favorite blogs, including some unique…
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Smashing Barriers to Care: Migrant Clinicians Network Looks Back at 2022, Ahead to 2023
Dec 27, 2022
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Migrant Clinicians Network
We at Migrant Clinicians Network have been busy this year. We connected over a thousand pregnant asylum seekers with clinics and hospitals for prenatal care, after they were released from detention…
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Five on Friday: Midwives and the Climate Crisis
Dec 23, 2022
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Happy Holidays! MCN offices are closed today and Monday, but that doesn't stop Five on Friday – because of course we at MCN shared plenty of important news stories during the week, that we thought…
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Camila Velasquez, Health Network Associate, and Aracely, Her Patient with TB, Numerous Health Challenges, and No Connection to Care – And A Call to Action
Dec 22, 2022
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Ashley-Michelle Papon
While long-time supporters of MCN are well aware of the lifesaving work of Health Network, MCN’s award-winning virtual case management program, lesser known are the stories which drive the…
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Pediatric Care on the Border: Caring for Kids in Custody with Dr. Ayoub-Rodriguez
Dec 19, 2022
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Robert Kinnaird
When children in immigration detention get sick, where do they get help? United States Customs and Border Protection, (CBP, commonly known as the border patrol), does not have the facilities to…
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When A Climate Crisis Pushes Families to Flee
Dec 18, 2022
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Robert Kinnaird
No one migrates without reason. Every day, people make the nearly impossible decision to leave their homes and cross international borders. There are countless reasons to leave, be it to seek…
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Five on Friday: U.S. to Restart Free Covid Test Program
Dec 16, 2022
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Justice for migrants and immigrants is always on the minds of MCNers, and as we approach the International Day of the Migrant on the 18th, it's time for another Five on Friday. This week we look at…
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How the Pandemic Amplified Longstanding Disparities for Immigrant Workers
Dec 15, 2022
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Robert Kinnaird
The pandemic revealed many weaknesses in the US economy, but these weaknesses are longstanding compared to the time frame of the pandemic. “Essential workers,” a new class of workers defined by…
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Pursuing the Goal: A Health Justice Perspective on Soccer
Dec 13, 2022
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Amy Liebman
Gooooal! The excitement of the World Cup echoes across the globe as soccer players from 32 countries compete to win the most coveted title in soccer. Taking place every four years, billions of…
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Five on Friday: The Climate Crisis and Air Pollution
Dec 9, 2022
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Welcome back to Five on Friday, your weekly rundown of news and resources on migrant health and beyond, chosen by Migrant Clinicians Network staff. So many pieces to choose from this week, so we…
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Holiday Survival Guide: How to Respond to Illness, Loneliness, Division, & Grief
Dec 8, 2022
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Kaethe Weingarten
Thanksgiving has come and gone, and across the US, people had very different holiday experiences. Some had a lovely, large dinner with relatives and friends; others' dinners were disrupted by…
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COVID Kills Almost 300 People A Day. To Save Lives, MCN Supports Hyperlocal Effective Campaigns.
Dec 7, 2022
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Migrant Clinicians Network
When bivalent vaccines arrived in September, Ashish Jha, the White House coronavirus response coordinator claimed they represented "a really important moment in this pandemic." Days after its…
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Five on Friday: COVID's Impact on Older Americans
Dec 2, 2022
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Migrant Clinicians Network
The giving season is here! On #GivingTuesday, our network and supporters turned out to support MCN. We raised a total of over $2000! But we still have significant work to do to meet our end-of-year…
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Immigrant Farmers Encounter Stressors, Obstacles, Isolation – A New Spanish-Language Hotline Connects Them to Resources
Nov 30, 2022
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Jessica Calderón
Over the course of the pandemic, I was reminded, like many other people, of the importance of having good quality food. And I’m referring to the quality of the taste and the health benefits of…
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This Giving Tuesday, Give the Gift of Impact
Nov 27, 2022
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Ashley-Michelle Papon
With the season of giving fast upon us, Migrant Clinicians Network continues to look to the helpers, the healers, the hopeful, the movers and the shakers to make a kinder, more inclusive, and…
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Five on Friday: Giving Thanks 2022
Nov 25, 2022
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Migrant Clinicians Network
This week, as we filled up our shopping carts with sweet potatoes and sage, as we blended up the pumpkin puree for the pie, and as we sat to eat with our families, we gave thanks to the millions of…
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The Virtual Medical Home at Finger Lakes Community Health
Nov 23, 2022
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Claire Hutkins Seda
In rural upstate New York, a farmworker heads to the nearby primary care clinic. After check-in, a medical assistant helps him log in with his psychiatrist in the exam room. While the clinic can’…
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