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NAWS Fact Sheet - NATIONAL CENTER FOR FARMWORKER HEALTH

(1 days ago) WebINTRODUCTION This fact sheet presents key statistics on the health of migratory and seasonal agricultural workers from data collected primarily from 2,172 agricultural workers by the U.S. Department of Labor’s National Agricultural Workers Survey (NAWS) …

https://www.ncfh.org/naws-fact-sheet.html

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Advancing the Health of Migrant and Seasonal …

(3 days ago) WebProviding health services and addressing health inequities for migrant and seasonal farmworkers (“farmworkers”) in the United …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/15248399211033308

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Selected Statistics on Farmworkers (2015-16 Data)

(1 days ago) WebSelected Statistics on Farmworkers (2015-16 Data) This memo highlights key facts regarding farmworkers based on the most recent data from the U.S. …

https://www.farmworkerjustice.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/NAWS-Data-FactSheet-05-13-2019-final.pdf

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Health conditions among farmworkers in the Southwest: An …

(3 days ago) WebTable 1 shows descriptive statistics for farmworkers in the Southwest and other regions. The average age of farmworkers in the Southwest was greater (41.9 …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9669958/

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Investing in Farmworker Health - Union of Concerned Scientists

(Just Now) WebFederal Support Can Help Fill Gaps in Farmworker Health Research. Clearly, many occupational hazards in agriculture have been documented—both from workers’ …

https://www.ucsusa.org/sites/default/files/2023-05/Investing_in_Farmworker_Health_report_final_0.pdf

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FARMWORKER HEALTH IN CALIFORNIA - University of …

(3 days ago) WebIII. Future Health of Farmworkers Use of Preventive Health Services • 43 percent reported having visited a doctor’s clinic, 35 percent were seen by the dentist, 24 percent had a …

https://clc.ucmerced.edu/sites/clc.ucmerced.edu/files/page/documents/fwhs_report_2.2.2383.pdf

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Impacts of Climate Change and Heat Stress on Farmworkers' …

(3 days ago) WebClimate change has led to a significant increase in global average temperatures; temperatures on average have increased by about 1.1°C since pre …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8861180/

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Farmworker Health in California - UFW

(8 days ago) Weblabor protections, physical health, women’s and reproductive health, mental health, COVID-19, use of preventive health services, health insurance and access, and health …

https://ufw.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/UCM-FWHS-Press-Release-Feb-2023.pdf

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Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker Health - Rural Health Info

(3 days ago) WebAccording to the National Center for Farmworker Health's Facts about Agricultural Workers, approximately 15% are migrant workers and 85% are seasonal …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/migrant-health

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Health Care Access among California’s Farmworkers

(2 days ago) WebFarmworkers are a key link in the food supply chain and important contributors to California’s economy. As farmworkers age, their health care needs are …

https://www.ppic.org/publication/health-care-access-among-californias-farmworkers/

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Farmworkers in the United States - MHP Salud

(7 days ago) WebFarmworker Demographics. According to the National Agricultural Workers Survey (NAWS) conducted in 2018 of approximately 2,500 workers nationally, approximately 77% of …

https://mhpsalud.org/who-we-serve/farmworkers-in-the-united-states/

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Health Care for Migratory and Seasonal Agricultural Workers

(1 days ago) WebNCFH provides information services, technical assistance, and training to more than 500 private and federally funded migrant health centers as well as other …

https://www.nachc.org/resource/health-care-for-migratory-and-seasonal-agricultural-workers/

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What a US farmworker’s case of bird flu tells us about tracking the

(8 days ago) WebA US farmworker who caught bird flu after working with dairy cattle in Texas appears to be the first known case of mammal-to-human transmission of the virus, a new …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/03/health/farmworker-bird-flu-infection/index.html

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Scientists worry the U.S. may be missing bird flu cases in farm …

(5 days ago) WebThe health care system would likely catch any alarming rise in human cases of bird flu, according to modeling done by the CDC. Federal health officials monitor …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/02/1248538298/the-u-s-may-be-missing-human-cases-of-bird-flu-scientists-say

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Daughters and Granddaughters of Farmworkers Emerging from …

(8 days ago) WebDaughters and Granddaughters of Farmworkers Emerging from the Long Shadow of Farm Labour, by Wells, Barbara, New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/ruso.12048

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How Poor Tracking of Bird Flu Leaves Dairy Workers at Risk

(5 days ago) WebA tangled regulatory system complicates the situation, said Dr. Jay Varma, who served in the C.D.C.’s food-borne diseases branch and oversaw food safety as a deputy …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/09/health/bird-flu-diaries-farmworkers.html

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Fact Sheet: USDA, HHS Announce New Actions to Reduce Impact …

(3 days ago) WebToday, USDA is taking a series of additional steps to help achieve these goals and reduce the impact of H5N1 on affected premises and producers, and HHS is …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/10/fact-sheet-usda-hhs-announce-new-actions-reduce-impact-spread-h5n1.html

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Department of Labor announces $6.5M in available grants to …

(3 days ago) WebWASHINGTON – The Department of Labor today announced the availability of $6.5 million in grants to help organizations improve their delivery of safe and sanitary …

https://www.dol.gov/newsroom/releases/eta/eta20240501

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Federal dollars to increase bird flu testing for dairy cows, farm …

(2 days ago) WebIn addition, the Department of Health and Human Services announced that it plans to spend $101 million to prevent and treat the H5N1 virus. That includes $93 …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2024/05/10/bird-flu-dairy-cow-testing-money/

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A New Rule to Improve Protections for Farmworkers

(1 days ago) WebFarmworkers are vital to our nation’s food supply and communities but are often among America’s most vulnerable to workplace abuses. The H-2A temporary …

https://blog.dol.gov/2024/04/26/a-new-rule-to-improve-protections-for-farmworkers

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Coming Up on the Season: Migrant Farmworkers in the Northeast

(7 days ago) WebOn loan to The New Jersey Historical Society and on view September 3, 2002 – August 2003. Coming Up on the Season: Migrant Farmworkers in the Northeast traces the path …

https://jerseyhistory.org/coming-up-on-the-season-migrant-farmworkers-in-the-northeast/

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PowerPoint Presentation

(5 days ago) WebAdvocacy to Self-Advocacy. Making a choice to speak up for your own needs The ability to effectively communicate, convey, negotiate his or her own interests, desires, needs, and …

https://www.nysmigrant.org/sites/default/files/PD/4%20Hndout.PPT%20Notes.NYS-MEP%20Overview.pdf

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Governor Phil Murphy • Lt. Governor Tahesha Way

(6 days ago) WebThe Center for Health Statistics & Informatics (CHS) is a program in the Office of Population Health. CHS is responsible for compiling and releasing statistical information …

https://nj.gov/health/chs/

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Bird Flu Outbreak in Dairy Cows Is Widespread, Raising Public …

(7 days ago) WebOn April 25, the FDA announced that its ongoing analysis involving a set of nationally representative retail cow’s milk samples found that 1 in 5 were positive for …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2818724

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Federal Register :: Improving Protections for Workers in Temporary

(5 days ago) WebUnder § 651.10, the term farmworker, as it appears in the term MSFW (migrant or seasonal farmworker), means an individual employed in farmwork; and …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/04/29/2024-08333/improving-protections-for-workers-in-temporary-agricultural-employment-in-the-united-states

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US pledges money and other aid to help track and contain bird flu …

(4 days ago) WebU.S. health and agriculture officials pledged new spending and other efforts Friday to help track and contain an outbreak of bird flu in the nation’s dairy cows that has …

https://www.columbian.com/news/2024/may/10/us-pledges-money-and-other-aid-to-help-track-and-contain-bird-flu-on-dairy-farms/

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MDHHS partners with Count the Kicks to improve maternal health …

(5 days ago) WebLANSING, Mich. – To help reduce infant mortality, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Division of Maternal and Infant Health is …

https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/inside-mdhhs/newsroom/2024/05/10/count-kicks

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FACTS ABOUT AGRICULTURAL WORKERS OVERVIEW

(2 days ago) WebHealth Centers for this set of patients in 2019.22(p6) See NCFH’s fact sheet on Farmworker Health for more detailed information about health issues among …

http://www.ncfh.org/uploads/3/8/6/8/38685499/facts_about_farmworkers__12.17.20.pdf

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US government announces new financial incentives for farms to …

(4 days ago) WebNewly announced financial incentives to farms to help stem the spread of bird flu in dairy cattle drew mixed reviews Friday, as some farmers said they were …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/10/health/bird-flu-government-farm-incentives/index.html

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As bird flu spreads at dairy farms, feds ramp up testing and aid

(7 days ago) WebThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services also will spend $101 million on efforts to test, treat and prevent bird flu. The farms must participate in a …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/05/10/bird-flu-feds-increase-testing/73641232007/

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