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COMIC | Aunque Cerca...Sano: Una Guía Para Protoger A Los Niños De Los Pesticidas
This pesticide comic book targets migrant and seasonal farmworker families to educate parents about children's risks to pesticide exposure and ways to minimize these risks. The latest edition is currently only available Spanish though we are working on releasing an updated version of the comic in English.
COMIC: Lo Que Bien Empieza… Bien Acaba
MCN Spanish educational comic book that addresses pesticide exposure in women of reproductive age. LO QUE BIEN EMPIEZA...BIEN ACABA: Consejos para las mujeres para prevenir daños a la salud y a sus bebés causados por pesticidas.
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- Lo Que Bien Empieza Comic Book ( 17 Mb )
COMIC: Safety and Health on the Farm - It's your Right and it's the Law
A bilingual, full-color comic book about workers' compensation and workers' rights for immigrant dairy workers. It tells the story of a Mexican dairy worker injured on the job and the steps he and his employer take to ensure he receives benefits and the farm improves safety. These include stories that are applicable across the U.S. and those that are state specific.
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- COMIC - Safety and Health on the Farm - Wisconsin - English ( 8 Mb )
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- COMIC - Safety and Health on the Farm - Wisconsin -Spanish ( 8 Mb )
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- COMIC - Safety and Health on the Farm - New Mexico - English ( 4 Mb )
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- COMIC - Safety and Health on the Farm - New Mexico - Spanish ( 4 Mb )
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- COMIC - Safety and Health on the Farm - New York - English ( 4 Mb )
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- COMIC - Safety and Health on the Farm - New York - Spanish ( 4 Mb )
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- COMIC - Safety and Health on the Farm - Minnesota - English ( 8 Mb )
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- COMIC - Safety and Health on the Farm - Minnesota - Spanish ( 8 Mb )
A Little Bit of Poison...Will It Kill You?/Poco Veneno….No Mata? A Pesticide Education Manual for Community Health Workers
This Community Health Worker manual (English/Spanish) offers information about health risks from pesticide exposure and ways to lessen these risks. It includes useful information and tips to successfully work in the community.
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- Poco Veneno... ¿No Mata? ( 6 Mb )
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- A Little Bit of Poison... Will It Kill You? ( 5 Mb )
Don't Get Hurt!
These bilingual posters educate workers on how to work safely with machinery on the farm. Developed by two Occupational Health Interns (OHIP) during their internship with the National Farm Medicine Center, these posters accompany the Seguridad en las Lecherías curriculum.
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- TractorPosterENG2016 ( 6 Mb )
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- TractorPosterSPAN2016 ( 6 Mb )
Bilingual Picture Dictionary
MCN's Bilingual Picture Dictionary, "Seguridad en Palabras/ Safety in Words," illustrates work place hazards and best practices for health and safety in agriculture. Developed with support from the OSHA Susan Harwood Grant Program, this resource will bolster Hispanic workers' English vocabulary and will help prevent agricultural injuries.
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Rapid Clinical Assessment Tool for Adolescent Farmworker Injury and Exposure
Use the link below to access MCN's Rapid Assessment Tool to help adolescent farmworkers identify agricultural tasks they perform in agriculture and facilitate clinician understanding about the health risks associated with it. Youth worker images are adapted and reproduced with permission from the National Children Center for Rural and Agricultural Health and Safety. Images copyrighted through Marshfield Clinic, Marshfield, Wisconsin.
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- adol fw rapidrisk assess clinician ( 4 Mb )
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- adol rapidrisk assess board 2 ( 7 Mb )
MCN COMIC: Working with Farm Animals: Keeping Yourself, Your Family, and Your Community Healthy
Bilingual educational comic book about ways to prevent zoonotic diseases. Developed by MCN in partnership with The Ohio State University.
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- Working with farm animals ( 14 Mb )
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- Trabajas con animales en un rancho ( 14 Mb )
COMIC: ¡Cuídate! A Simple Guide For Preventing Muscle Injuries At Work
¡Cuídate! is a patient education resource aimed at preventing musculoskeletal injuries among farmworkers. The comic book is available in English, Spanish and Creole.