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Five on Friday: The Push to Vaccinate Children
Nov 26, 2021
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So, last week, we got ahead of ourselves. We said it was Black Friday – one week too early! I guess we were a little too eager for the Thanksgiving time off. Our apologies! MCN offices are closed…
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Giving Thanks, Building Better Worlds: MCN Reflects on Thanksgiving
Nov 23, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
As we gather around the dinner table to give thanks and share a meal, many of us will be missing the presence of a loved one who has passed, who is too sick to join at the table, who is too far…
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Five on Friday: Mental Health and Our Changing Climate
Nov 19, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
It’s Black Friday! We love the movements to ditch the consumerism and focus on health, instead, like the #OptOutside movement started by retailer REI. (We know, ironic.) Why not take a local hike?…
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How to De-Escalate a Tense Interaction
Nov 18, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Recently, at a shopping mall in an urban city, three community outreach workers were standing near a table that had a colorful tri-fold with helpful, local information about how to get a vaccine…
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Partner Spotlight: Alabama State Association of Cooperatives
Nov 17, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
In rural Alabama, the struggle to get people vaccinated can be laborious work. “The people will tell us that ‘they’re waiting on God, it causes sterilization in male and females… it’s a hoax…
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Five on Friday: Community Health Literacy
Nov 12, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Myrellis and Ashley-Michelle shared an article on a controversial community-led movement against sexual violence in Puerto Rico, highlighting the sexual violence crisis with which Puerto Ricans…
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One-On-One Encounters: The Toughest Hurdle in COVID-19 Vaccine Advocacy
Nov 10, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
“I am passionate because I know what COVID is,” shares Nadya Julien, CRNP. Like many across the globe, Julien has felt the brutal impact of COVID-19. Falling ill with the virus last year, Julien…
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Five on Friday: Emergency Temporary Standard to Protect Workers from COVID-19
Nov 5, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Karen shared this alarming CNN article that makes projections based on the present spike in cases in many parts of Europe. Europe Facing 500,000 More COVID Deaths by February, WHO Warns…
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Partner Spotlight: Kansas Black Farmers Association
Nov 4, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
For Black farmers in Kansas, the pandemic has not been easy. After decades of shrinking land ownership, the challenges of COVID-19 represent a new kind of threat, and organizations like the Kansas…
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Five on Friday: The Pandemic Must Lead to Tuberculosis Vaccines
Oct 29, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
It's Halloween weekend! Before you transform into a ghoul, a goblin, or – even scarier – a Squid Game guard, read up on what's happening in health justice this week, with five picks from MCN staff…
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MCN's Marysel Pagán Santana: Devoted to Serve Climate-Impacted Workers, Mobilizing Rural Puerto Rican Communities to Protect the Most Vulnerable
Oct 28, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Yesterday, 140 people from across the country joined an American Public Health Association (APHA) virtual meeting to celebrate worker health and safety advocates. And we at MCN excitedly watched…
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Binational Health Week: Ventanillas de Salud Give Opportunities for Health, Online and In-Person
Oct 26, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Earlier this month, on a warm Saturday in the cafeteria of an elementary school in Austin, Texas, dozens of families lined up, masked and distanced, and waited for their turn for a free eye exam.…
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Five on Friday: FDA to Allow Mixing and Matching of COVID-19 Boosters
Oct 22, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
It’s Friday! Time to peek into the inboxes of MCN staff. Each week, we share lots of news, resources, and videos among ourselves to keep up to date. Here are a few we wanted to highlight.…
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Eleven Tips for Sustainable Activism Without Getting Overwhelmed
Oct 20, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Albert Einstein said, “Everything that can be counted does not necessarily count; everything that counts cannot necessarily be counted.” I hope I am not being presumptuous to add a corollary: “Not…
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Partner Spotlight: La Mujer Obrera fights COVID-19 in El Paso
Oct 19, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
La Mujer Obrera is an El Paso, Texas based community organization that has been providing COVID-19 resources to the Chamizal neighborhood of El Paso, an almost entirely Latinx community that has a…
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Five on Friday: Interconnections and Violence in our Food System
Oct 15, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Pull out the popcorn -- Five on Friday is going to the movies! While not exactly full-length Hollywood blockbusters, we thought you’d enjoy some visual content for this week’s blog post…
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Include the Alias? Skip the Real Name? COVID-19 Vaccination Card Recommendations
Oct 12, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Names can be a complex thing for immigrant and migrant workers. These workers often must use a pseudonym in workplaces, as they may lack documentation to legally work in the United States using…
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Five on Friday: #Immigrants Are Essential
Oct 8, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Friday has finally arrived! Here are five resources & reads that MCN staff shared this week as we keep up with the world of health justice. We share tons more throughout the week on our Twitter…
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Pregnant? Get Vaccinated Immediately, Says the CDC with New Data in Hand
Oct 6, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Last week, three pregnant women with severe COVID checked into a rural hospital in Pennsylvania. Two required intubation and ventilation, and then were quickly transferred to the ICU. These patients…
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Extreme Heat Is a Killer. A New Federal Initiative Prioritizes Worker Health and Safety.
Oct 4, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
By Kathleen Rest, Executive Director of Union of Concerned Scientists On Monday, President Biden announced a new cross-agency initiative to address extreme heat – the nation’s leading weather-…
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Five on Friday: How Vermont Has Vaccinated Its Farm Workers
Oct 1, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Here on Five on Friday, we try to share a diversity of resources from the many members of the MCN staff who share what they're finding useful. This week, Alma Galván shared three exceptional and…
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Learning from the Past: Measles and Vaccine Confidence
Sep 29, 2021
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Claire Hutkins Seda
In 2017, Minnesota public health authorities were alarmed by an uptick in pediatric cases of the measles, which appeared to be the start of a second outbreak in a decade. Almost 20 years prior,…
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Five on Friday: Administration Moves to Protect Workers from Heat
Sep 24, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Friday is here again – time to have a look into MCN staff inboxes with this week’s edition of Five on Friday. Got news or resources to share? We love to hear about them. Share with us on Facebook…
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Six Practical Steps to Prevent Child Suicide
Sep 23, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
In the last few months, I have been shaken over the unprecedent tragic increase in child attempted and completed suicides among youth, even in cohorts of five- to 12-year-olds, one facet of a…
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Five on Friday: Vaccination Protects Workers
Sep 17, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Happy Friday to you! It’s that time again: here are five pieces that were shared by MCN staff this week, including one that’s a double Weekly Win. Kaethe forwarded on this troubling article,…
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Heat Kills Workers, Standards Save Lives: MCN Comments on Maryland Heat Standard
Sep 15, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Heat stress kills food and farmworkers – and every heat-related illness that these workers experience can be prevented. Maryland Occupational Safety and Health (MOSH) is drafting a much-needed…
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