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It’s Hot, But Do Workers Have to Die?
Jul 11, 2023
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June 2023 was the hottest month on record. Last Monday, July 3rd, was the hottest day this planet has ever seen – until Tuesday came along. Then Thursday became the hottest day ever, capping the…
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Why BIPOC Mental Health Matters
Jul 3, 2023
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Kaethe Weingarten
July is officially BIPOC Mental Health Month, established June 2, 2008 to honor the work of dedicated mental health advocate, author, journalist, and mother, Bebe Moore Campbell. Campbell worked…
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How a Migrant Agricultural Worker Patient with Kidney Failure Found Care Despite the Odds
Jun 29, 2023
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Securing access to medical care for migrant agricultural workers is complicated, difficult, and sometimes impossible, especially when it comes to expensive services such as sub-specialist care,…
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The Health Consequences of Overwhelm at the US-Mexico Border
Jun 27, 2023
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Last year, Veronica* left Venezuela with her husband, walking thousands of miles – including through the notoriously dangerous Darien Gap – to reach the US-Mexico border. She left behind her three…
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Four Ways to Prevent Boat Deaths
Jun 23, 2023
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Migrant Clinicians Network
At least 81 people died, and hundreds more are missing, after an overburdened migrant boat listed and sank in the Mediterranean Sea last week. Up to 750 people were aboard, and only 104 people have…
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New Study Finds COVID Outcomes Tied to Patient’s Preferred Language
Jun 15, 2023
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Migrant Clinicians Network
An analysis released last month found that people with language preferences other than English or who need an interpreter took longer to access COVID-19 vaccination, and were more likely to be…
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Farmworkers Push for Community-Led Pesticide Exposure Surveillance Tool, Understanding of Farmworker Needs at PACT Event
Jun 7, 2023
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Migrant Clinicians Network
At Wunsch Farms, a sixth-generation family farm in Traverse City, Michigan, cardboard fruit packing boxes and a forklift in a large clean warehouse show the readiness of the farm as cherry season…
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New MCN Podcast Miniseries on COVID’s Lasting Impact
Jun 1, 2023
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Is there more to learn about COVID care for vulnerable communities? Turns out, there are a lot of critical strategies that most outpatient clinicians aren't aware of. Aiming to help primary care…
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The Venezuelan Exodus, Explained for Health Care Providers, plus New Webinar Series
May 24, 2023
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Mónica Fossi
Venezuela is a land of immigrants. Toward the end of World War II, my father, at the age of four, became one of those immigrants, given up for adoption by my grandmother who, I was told, did not…
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Empowering Communities, One Hyperlocal Campaign at a Time: My Experience Presenting at the East Coast Migrant Stream Forum
May 18, 2023
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Esther Rojas
MCN's Renée AboAmshe presents at the East Coast Migrant Stream Forum. Presenting at a conference can be a nerve-wracking experience, but it can also be incredibly rewarding. I recently had the…
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As Title 42 Ends, More Active-Duty Troops at the Border Doesn’t Help
May 11, 2023
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Migrant Clinicians Network
About 1500 active-duty troops have been sent to the US Mexico border this week, as the federal COVID-19 health policy known as Title 42 ends. Title 42 was used to prevent migrants at the US-Mexico…
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Anna and Annie, the Nurse Midwives, Greet Pregnant Asylum Seekers with Empathy and Care
May 4, 2023
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Robert Kinnaird
Annie Leone, CNM, welcomes new arrivals at the center. “Midwives have always been on the forefront of justice for women and reproductive justice. Our profession is at the forefront of this. This…
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Moving Mountains with MCN
Apr 27, 2023
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Kim Nolte
It’s hard to believe I’m two months into my leadership role at Migrant Clinicians Network. It’s been a pleasure getting to know our team and our partners across the US. I’m loving every minute of…
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Top Concerns Clinicians Should Have for Migrant and Immigrant Patients with the End of the Public Health and National COVID-19 Emergencies
Apr 25, 2023
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Migrant Clinicians Network
The public health emergency declaration on COVID-19 expires May 11th, and a separate national emergency declaration already ended two weeks ago -- but that does not mean COVID is over. There are…
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The Children Left Behind: In Honduras, Dr. Laszlo Madaras Encounters Fractured Families in the Wake of Migration to US
Apr 20, 2023
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Laszlo Madaras
Raquel is traveling alone with her two-year-old daughter, hoping soon to live with her sister and brother-in-law in the US. She is pregnant and was traveling with the father of the toddler, but…
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Press Conference on Children in Detention: “Children Do Not Migrate. They Flee.”
Apr 19, 2023
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Robert Kinnaird
“Children do not migrate. They flee.” – Dr. Marsha Griffin, quoting Dr. Fernando Stein former President of the American Academy of Pediatrics Immigration policies created to maximize speed end up…
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Seven Phone Calls Later, A Health Network Patient Finally Picks Up The Phone – And Gets the Help She Needs
Apr 13, 2023
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Health Network Associates help migrants find care anywhere in the world. But the job is heavy with almost impossible tasks: find care for people without insurance, without income, frequently with…
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Nestor Reyes: After Childhood Immigration and Early Career in Finance, He Now Serves Migrants with Ongoing Health Needs through Health Network
Apr 6, 2023
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Nestor Reyes, Health Network Associate, came to the US when he was four years old, joining his parents as they pursued a better life for their children. We recently sat down with him to hear…
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Emanie Dorival, CRNP, Recipient of MCN’s Third Annual Kugel & Zuroweste Health Justice Award
Mar 29, 2023
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Migrant Clinicians Network (MCN) is thrilled to announce Emanie Dorival, CRNP is this year’s recipient of the prestigious Kugel-Zuroweste Health Justice Award. Named after MCN’s own Candace Kugel…
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MCN Statement After Detention Fire: Migration Is Not a Crime, It’s a Human Right
Mar 28, 2023
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Last night, a fire at a migrant detention center in Ciudad Juárez, on the US-Mexico border, killed at least 39 people and seriously injured 29 more. Ahead of the fire, migrants who were engaging in…
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Fair Food Program: Five-Day March in Florida to Build Support for Human Rights, Dignity, Worker Protections, and Fairer Wages for Farmworkers
Mar 9, 2023
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Migrant Clinicians Network
On March 14th, farmworkers and their allies will begin a five-day Build a New World march across Florida to bring awareness to farmworker abuse and celebrate the efforts that farmworkers are taking…
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¡Wepa!: Shining the Spotlight on MCN Staff Superstars for International Women's Day
Mar 8, 2023
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Ashley-Michelle Papon
¡Wepa! The virtual halls of MCN are ringing with the celebratory word, common in Puerto Rico, and regularly used here at MCN to celebrate our accomplishments. With today being International Women's…
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Health Needs after Senseless Violence: MCN Response to Half Moon Bay Farmworker Shootings
Jan 24, 2023
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Yesterday, a farmworker allegedly opened fire on his coworkers in the greenhouses and farmworker housing of a mushroom farm in Half Moon Bay, a small coastal town not far from San Francisco,…
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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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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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