Action Alert on NAWS Farmworker Study: Sign on Letter to Secretary of Labor Attached is the letter prepared by Bruce Goldstein, Farmworker Justice Fund on...
The Farmworker Justice fund has made it very easy for us to express our support for the National Agricultural Workers'Study by indicating our desire to add our...
Hello, I am a Social Work and Public Health Masters student researching the General health status of californias immigrant populations. Does anyone know of any...
To Mathew and others, I posed a question (see below) in respect to Mathew's recent request to Ask CHIS, CHIS being the California Health Interview Survey...
David Lighthall
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Feb 2, 2005 8:57 pm
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FYI John Ruiz Assistant Director, Systems Development and Policy Administration Migrant Health Coordinator National Association of Community Health Centers,...
I'm sending this message to a number of my colleagues (blind-copied to protect your privacy) to ask your assistance. I'm researching to obtain some background...
FYI. Please forward this announcement to potentially interested parties. The link below is to pages in the Federal Register, although you may need to try more...
Painter, Thomas
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Feb 4, 2005 3:10 pm
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Promotores Health Literacy & Leadership Training Specialist Location: West Sacramento, California Help rural communities help themselves. Join the Agricultural...
Tina: 1. no 2. no 3. yes! Did you include John McFarland in your mailing? (dental director at Ft. Lupton, CO--don't have an email for him) Also Jackie Tallman...
Candace Kugel
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Feb 7, 2005 4:32 pm
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Sorry to chime in late on this. Yes, the CHIS is a great resource for looking at many California populations. Unfortunately, as a telephone survey, the CHIS...
Susan Gabbard
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Feb 8, 2005 2:51 am
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MessageTina - i would also suggest that you contact Dr. Lawrence Nickey fromt the US Mexico Border Health Commission. He was the health officer for the city of...
MessageCandace, my vote is no to flouridation. Unless it is at minimal levels. Rene Quintana ... From: Candace Kugel [mailto:ckugel@...] ...
Rene Quintana
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Feb 8, 2005 2:48 pm
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The Farmworker Justice Fund, Farm Worker Pesticide Project and UFW released today a report entitled: Messages from Monitoring: Farm Workers, Pesticides and the...
Shelley Davis
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Feb 8, 2005 4:29 pm
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Message Del, There was a major issue with flouridation in the late 1960's it cause brownish discoloration to children's teeth. There were other issues....
Rene Quintana
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Feb 8, 2005 5:31 pm
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Messagedo not disagree- just know that there are many and complicated issues. grew up in el paso- have great teeth(1)- and know that others, like Dr. Nickey,...
While doing research in India I had a chance to see the impacts of excessive consumption of fluoride in groundwater due to natural deposits. It creates...
David Lighthall
david@...
Feb 9, 2005 2:20 am
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Just a note: Because Mathew's question was about immigrants in Cal., rather than farmworkers, it was a great opportunity to draw on the CHIS data. I...
David Lighthall
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Feb 9, 2005 2:20 am
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FYI John Ruiz Assistant Director, Systems Development and Policy Administration Migrant Health Coordinator National Association of Community Health Centers,...
Be a part of an exciting team who provide health services to underserved migrant farmworkers. Southern Jersey Family Medical Centers, Inc. (SJFMC) Outreach...
Cherie Stauffer
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Feb 11, 2005 3:34 pm
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You need to include the disease "pterygium." Its at epidemic levels in California. ... From: Cherie Stauffer [mailto:cstauffer@...] Sent: Friday,...
Rene Quintana
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Feb 11, 2005 4:48 pm
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What exactly are you talking about? A pterygium (a raised, wedge-shaped growth of the conjunctiva) or are you referring to Escobar syndrome (Multiple...
Torey, Thank you for your reponse, pterygium " a raised wedge-shaped growth of the conjunctiva" is correct. The degrees of its physical appearance vary and I...
Rene Quintana
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Feb 11, 2005 6:57 pm
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MessageCommunity water fluoridation is one of the greatest public health initiatives of all time. Dental decay has been dramatically reduced in this country as...
S. Lukes
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Feb 11, 2005 8:23 pm
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I'm working to create a presentation for churches and community groups about border crossings, dangers, exploitation of migrants. It would help me a lot to...
http://www.amren.com/mexguide/mexguide.html ... I'm working to create a presentation for churches and community groups about border crossings, dangers,...
Pamela Valera
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Feb 14, 2005 2:18 am
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I so appreciate all the responses here and privately to me regarding the Guide to the Mexican Migrant. I'm still hoping to obtain a hard copy. I hadn't had...
You can also find a copy on the Mexican foreign ministry's website: http://www.sre.gob.mx/tramites/consulares/guiamigrante/default.htm ... From: Pamela Valera...
MessageKeep hanging in there for the NAWS. Maybe there's hope yet. Alice ... News from Rep. Henry A. Waxman Wednesday, February 16, 2005 Contact: Karen...
Alice Larson
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Feb 17, 2005 3:57 pm
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In the interest of cross polinization within the Special Populations Office at the Bureau of Primary Health Care, I am forwarding this artilce fromJohn Lozier...