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Dr. Laszlo Madaras, Chief Medical Officer at MCN, meets with migrants at a shelter in McAllen, Texas.At Migrant Clinicians Network, we have dedicated our lives to raising up the voices of migrants, immigrants, and asylum seekers – those whose perspectives and needs are not merely ignored but often muted. With our partners across the country, we work with migrants, immigrants, and asylum seekers... Read More
“La infraestructura de EE. UU. y la global no están preparadas y no están dispuestas a prepararse para el aumento de la migración” --- Cuatro estrategias fundamentales para enfrentar la migración climática
¿Qué es el IPCC?El Panel Intergubernamental sobre Cambio Climático fue iniciado por las Naciones Unidas y la Organización Meteorológica Mundial en 1988. Desde entonces, ha informado y evaluado regularmente la ciencia relacionada con el cambio climático con base en ciencia rigurosa. Sus informes son colaborativos, desarrollados por científicos de todo el mundo y revisados por pares. El IPCC ganó... Read More
Annie Leone, CNM, provides a check-up to a pregnant asylum seeker.A pregnant asylum seeker, recently released from detention, is due any day but has been separated from her partner, who was deported to Mexico to wait for his hearing while she was released to an immigration shelter on the US side.Another pregnant woman, fleeing for her life from gangs in her community who threatened her family, is... Read More
We've made it to Friday! Here is our weekly rundown of five pieces recommended by MCN staff, including a double weekly win. Claire offered the Healio article reviewing an editorial by Marc E. Rothenberg, MD, PhD, director of the division of allergy and immunology at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. He concludes: “Doctors are in a special position to influence the climate change crisis,... Read More
[Editor’s Note: Every month, MCN’s Director of Witness to Witness, Kaethe Weingarten, PhD, shares stories, resources, and helpful tips to support health care workers during these ongoing unprecedented times. Dr. Weingarten also offers a twice-monthly newsletter, filled with resources, recent articles, and her news and views. Sign up for the newsletter on the Witness to Witness webpage.]What... Read More
[Nota del editor: Desde julio de 2021 Alianza Nacional de Campesinas (Alianza), La Red de Proveedores de Servicios de Salud para Migrantes (MCN), La Coalición Rural (CR) y 20 organizaciones colaboradoras y miembros han movilizado a 221 promotores de salud comunitarios a través de 20 estados y Puerto Rico para promover la vacunación en comunidades rurales afrodescendientes, indígenas y personas de... Read More
Por Laszlo Madaras, MD, MPH, director médico de MCN Hace treinta años, en una tarde de agosto de finales de verano durante mi rotación de cirugía traumatológica en 1991, me llamaron para que ayudara al cirujano que atendía a una niña de 11 años que había sufrido un accidente automovilístico y había salido lanzada por el parabrisas delantero del automóvil de sus padres. Por desgracia,... Read More
Friday is finally here! Lots of diverse articles were shared among MCN staff this week. Here’s a selection that we wanted to share with our readers. Claire shared a JAMA perspective reviewing the important Nature Medicine study that examines the risk of cardiovascular events after COVID infection. The COVID Heart—One Year After SARS-CoV-2 Infection, Patients Have an Array of Increased... Read More
Today is International Women's Day. Across the world, numerous countries will recognize the contributions of women across cultural, economic, political, and social spheres. The roots of this holiday run deep. The very first celebration of the holiday took place in 1909, spearheaded by the Socialist Party of America. The first official observance took place in 1975, when the United Nations... Read More
It's Friday! Let's jump into MCN staff members’ inboxes to pick up some health news that we may have missed. And, with the world as it presently is, we offer up a double weekly win to soothe our collective nerves. Amy forwarded the grim assessment from the latest IPCC report, but, as this news article reminds us, we have the solutions ready to go to shift our climate path toward a... Read More
