It’s Friday again! Before you head off into another summer weekend, read a few pieces that we’ve been sharing here at MCN. The fifth piece, our “weekly win” focuses on good news in our fight for health justice.
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Alma sent around the research article, “Population Health: The Diabetes Educator’s Evolving Role. [2]”
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Candace shared Farmworker Justice’s new comic on diabetes, “Life of the Party: Making Healthy Choices With Diabetes [3],” available in English, Spanish, and Haitian Creole. Just in time for summer barbecues!
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Amy shared a Pacific Standard long-form article, “The Young Hands That Feed Us. [4]”
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Claire highlighted a new Union of Concerned Scientists report, “Killer Heat in the United States: Climate Choices and the Future of Dangerously Hot Days [5],” that notes how populations that encounter more vulnerabilities, like farmworkers, are hard hit by higher temperatures.
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Weekly Win: Claire shared the Public Citizen press release [6] celebrating the introduction of legislation that would direct the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to establish a federal heat standard. Laz, MCN’s Chief Medical Officer, is quoted!
Have a safe and healthy weekend.
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