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Five on Friday: Vaccination Protects Workers
Sep 17, 2021
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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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10 Steps to Provide Trauma-Informed Care for Afghan Refugees
Sep 13, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Tens of thousands of Afghan refugees are arriving across the US – and all of them will receive a health assessment in the coming weeks. Once they arrive on US soil, Afghan families are connected to…
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Five on Friday: Understanding Long COVID
Sep 9, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
COVID-19 data keep pouring in. So, our understanding of the virus and its variants continues to grow. And, of course, policies and recommendations shift as we get to know this terrible virus.…
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Tips for Making the Most of Interpreters and Interpretation Hotlines
Sep 8, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Interpreters and interpretation hotlines are key tools for clinicians when they do not share a common language with their patients. While interpreters may work full time or part time in the office…
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Farmworkers & COVID-19: Partnerships to Protect Workers Highlighted in American Journal of Public Health
Sep 7, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
In 2020, America got a close-up look at the exploitative conditions, lack of basic occupational protections, poor access to health care, and institutional oppression that food and farm workers have…
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Five on Friday: Kids and the COVID-19 Vaccines
Sep 3, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Happy Friday! Before you head out the door (or, for those working from home, before you wander from the living room to the kitchen) for your three-day weekend, how about reading some news on health…
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Nominate a Clinician for the 2021 Kugel & Zuroweste Health Justice Award Before September 15th
Sep 2, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Clinicians serving marginalized communities are stressed. Their work -- serving people who often have overlapping and complicated barriers to maintaining their health and accessing health care -- has…
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COVID-19 Vaccine Employer Mandates Should Be Accompanied By Basic Protections & Worker Accommodations
Aug 31, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
In the first year of the pandemic, meat packing facilities, farms and orchards, and food warehouses became hotspots of transmission, as essential workers were required to work through the pandemic,…
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Five on Friday: Maternal Health Inequities in the United States
Aug 27, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
It’s the end of August! Before you head into the weekend, take a look at these five pieces that MCN staff shared this week. And, of course, one Weekly Win to end the list, to celebrate the positive…
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Empathy Can Be Debilitating. Here’s How to Move Empathy into Action.
Aug 26, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
I have always been haunted by certain kinds of injustices. Since the founding of Witness to Witness (W2W), there have been many issues that I cannot shake. In July 2019, I heard Columbia Law…
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Chlorpyrifos Ban Will Protect Farmworker Childrens' Health, But A Full Ban Is Still Needed
Aug 25, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Last week, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the ban of the use of chlorpyrifos on food crops. Migrant Clinicians Network celebrates the long-overdue ban of this dangerous…
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Five on Friday: COVID-19 Variants and Vaccination
Aug 20, 2021
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This Friday staff have shared some serious updates in the world of COVID-19 as well as an outstanding win that MCN staff and others have been working towards for years. The future looks grim,…
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Delta Variant & COVID-19 Vaccines: Updated Information and Resources
Aug 17, 2021
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By Robert KinnairdThe Delta variant has become the prominent form of the virus, with around 83 percent of COVID-19 cases in the United States being caused by this more contagious variant. First found…
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Five on Friday: The Toll of Climate Change on Public Health
Aug 13, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
No climate activist enjoys IPCC report-release days. The reports are always stark. The International Panel on Climate Change, the group tasked by the UN to assess climate change progression, has…
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From Streamline: Hunger Hits Those Who Produce Our Food
Aug 12, 2021
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By Jillian Hopewell There is a profound irony in the fact that many agricultural workers in the United States suffer from food insecurity. Those who plant, cultivate, and harvest the food we all…
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Five on Friday: Farmworkers Impacted by Wildfire Smoke
Aug 6, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Terrifying heat fueled by the climate disaster, the spread of COVID-19 variants, smoke spreading across the US from megafires hundreds of miles away – these terrible events don’t just endanger our…
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Migrant Clinicians Network Reveals Ventilation Checklist for Safe Workplaces
Aug 2, 2021
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By Robert Kinnaird As COVID-19 primarily spreads through the air, workplaces with poor ventilation are among the most endangered by the virus. To address the problems poor ventilation can create,…
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Five on Friday: Workers at the Border Receive Vaccines
Jul 30, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
The heat of summer continues. Many farmworkers are starting their days hours before the rest of us rise, to avoid the hottest hours of the day. Their hard work is bringing us our summer favorites.…
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MCN Brings Much-Needed Farmworker, Clinician Perspectives to Pesticide Conference
Jul 29, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Alma Galván, MCH, MCN’s Senior Program Manager; Laszlo Madaras, MD, MPH, MCN’s Chief Medical Officer, Eva Galvez, MD, from MCN’s Board of Directors; Mily Treviño-Sauceda, Executive Director of…
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Five on Friday: Workers Grapple with Climate Crisis
Jul 23, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
A hundred years ago this week, a child received the first BCG vaccine for tuberculosis. Ed reminded us that this vaccine didn’t stop the bacteria – it doesn’t prevent infection or active TB disease…
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It is Never Too Late to Soften Grief
Jul 21, 2021
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By Kaethe Weingarten, PhD This month marks the 45th anniversary of my mother’s death and, finally, it feels different. I am carrying a piece of what pained me more lightly, which is making this…
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Five on Friday: Washington State Sets Heat Rule for Farmworkers
Jul 16, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
It’s hot out there! As we continue our work through the summer, we recognize the demanding and dangerous work of farmworkers and other outdoor workers whose vulnerability rises as temperatures…
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Top 5 Best COVID-19 Vaccine Resources for Migrants & Immigrants
Jul 13, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
The summer is in full swing and vaccination campaigns are struggling. The initial rush has slowed, and many communities find themselves with more vaccines than people who want them. Yet,…
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Five on Friday: Health Promoters Help Latinos Get Vaccinated
Jul 9, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Is it Friday already!? This shorter work week has not hindered the flow of articles amongst MCN staff. Below we have shared a few of our favorites. Claire shared this article, featuring MCN’s…
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Heat, Climate Change, and Outdoor Workers: New Clinicians’ Guide to Heat-Related Illnesses
Jul 7, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
It’s hot – and it’s getting hotter. Climate change is increasing the number of extreme-heat days across the US. This increase in heat is dangerous for outdoor workers, from agricultural workers, to…
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