Hello Everyone, Does anyone know of any studies that examine kidney disease and farmworkers or any programs that are working with farmworkers on this issue?...
Josh, We have a tracked an increase in Renal Cell Carcinoma in Farmworkers. There have been clusters of this type of cancer but no real studies to show why as...
Ed Hendrikson
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Mar 5, 2009 3:17 pm
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Immokalee workers to take slavery tales to Crist By AMY BENNETT WILLIAMS awilliams@... ...
(Second attempt to post -- apologies for duplicates, if any) Generally, in responding to the original question from Ginny, it seems that a health care...
I was looking through the grants available under the new stimulus funding from NIH. The grants are short and due April 27. The following categories looked...
Journal of Agromedicine NEWS UPDATE March 2009 From: Scott Heiberger, Managing Editor PRODUCTION Journal of Agromedicine 14(1) is now being mailed, on time. It...
Colegas, amigos y amigas, friends of the farmworker community, Le invitamos - we invite you! The National Association of Community Health Centers and...
True Story. My uncle was recently hospitalized for heart issues. His name is Ramon Ruiz-Rosado and resides in NJ. The hospital listed him as Ramon Rosado. I...
The Government system is definitely in desperate need for cultural competency training at least for the Latino community which is fastest grown minority group....
Israel Garcia
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Mar 18, 2009 6:05 pm
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John, my full name is Rene Jesus Reyes Quintana-Schaeffer de Baca but I learned to just use Rene Quintana because of the nightmare it brings in credit,...
Rene J. Quintana
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Mar 18, 2009 6:05 pm
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Dear migrant health research colleagues, This new book may be of interest: Latino Farmworkers in the Eastern United States ...
Folks, I thought some of you might be interested in this article from the Washington Post. Alice Larson Napolitano delays immigration raids Feds may shift...
Alice Larson
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Mar 31, 2009 1:54 pm
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<https://www.netforumondemand.com/public/EmailTrack.aspx?cli=NCCHCA&img=015b42a0-293f-4d63-9a21-0b3b4741b72e> Dear Migrant Health Colleague, Save the Date/...
Attached is the new publication: Vallejos QM, Quandt SA, Feldman SR, Fleischer AB Jr., Brooks T, Cabral G, Heck J, Schulz MR, Verma A, Whalley LE, Arcury TA....
Thomas Arcury - Famil...
Tarcury@...
Apr 2, 2009 1:51 pm
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<https://www.netforumondemand.com/public/EmailTrack.aspx?cli=NCCHCA&img=015b42a0-293f-4d63-9a21-0b3b4741b72e> Dear Migrant Health Colleague, Save the Date/...
Please forward widely. Global Impact Corps: Innovative, Effective Volunteering Abroad Be a Global Impact Fellow in Ghana, Honduras, or India Spring, Summer,...
Going through some e-mails and ran into this short documentary that I wanted to share with all of you again. Enjoy and get re-invigorated. Thanks for all the...
Announcing the 19th Annual Midwest Stream Farmworker Health Forum and Call for Abstracts The NCFH is currently accepting abstracts for the 19th Annual Midwest...
Hello, I am an undergraduate student at Cornell University currently in need of interviews from health care professionals, clinicians, or anyone that works...
Hello, I am an undergraduate student at Cornell University currently in need of interviews from health care professionals, clinicians, or anyone that works ...
Hello Everyone, Does any know of any prerecorded radio programs are out there on preventive health care for farmworkers? I received an e-mail from a lady from...
We're currently working on a radio announcement for pesticide exposure but not aware of a program. Let us know if you're interested in getting our draft for...
Israel Garcia
garciai@...
Apr 27, 2009 2:01 pm
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You all might be interested in this call that has been scheduled for today at 2:00 pm Eastern time for clinicians regarding Swine Flu. Bobbi Bobbi Ryder ...
Hello All! I work as a reporter in farm worker communities in California for Radio Bilingue, National Latino Public Radio. We do a lot of work on occupational...
Hi, my name is Maria Silva. You can contact Kenney Gould and see if he can help you with that. 914 715-1964. ... From: jenn.gonz <jmg242@...> Subject:...
Dear Colleagues, I am forwarding this email to you from Henry Lopez of the HRSA Office of Minority and Special Projects with a "Widget" containing information...
Dear migrant health care community members, Below is an article from the Mexican daily, El Universal, discussing the case of Adela Maria Gutierrez Cruz, who is...
Faith, distributing is a great idea. I made some edits to the Spanish version. ... From: Faith Wright [mailto:faithwright@...] Sent: Mon 4/27/2009...
Israel Garcia
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Apr 28, 2009 2:05 pm
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I am a bit concerned by the phrasing of "Farmworkers and their families may be at higher risk." as it can create the impression that being a farmworker is a...