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MCN's Amy K. Liebman talks pesticides on KWMR's Epicenter
MCN's Director of Environmental and Occupational Health, Amy K. Liebman, appeared on the radio broadcast Epicenter: West Marin Issues on KWMR 90.5 FM to talk pesticides and the Worker Protection Standard.
A Review of Guidelines for Diagnosis and Treatment of Depression
A live webcast brought to you by:
Clinical Directors Network, Inc. as part of the Collaborative Care to Reduce Depression and Increase Cancer Screening among Low-Income Urban Women Project funded by the Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI)
Timezone:
EST
Women and HIV-Worker Education Materials (Fotonovelas)
Dramatic, visual and culturally relevant, fotonovelas are a successful means of communicating health information. The following fotonovela materials are downloadable.
Provided by Farmworker Justice
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- Women and HIV-Comadre ( 8 Mb )
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- Women and HIV-Light at the Store ( 4 Mb )
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- Women and HIV-Married Women Can Get HIV Too ( 4 Mb )
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- Women and HIV-Reality ( 3 Mb )
Childhood Agricultural Injury Prevention: Update from the National Children’s Center
Presenter: Barbara Lee, PhD, Director, National Children’s Center for Rural and Agricultural Health and Safety, Marshfield Clinic/National Farm Medicine Center
Overview of projects and information about work in progress at the National Children’s Center for Rural and Agricultural Health and Safety
Sponsored by the National Rural Health Association
Timezone:
CST
Workers' Comp Insider
An informative blog about workers' compensation, risk management, business insurance, workplace health & safety, occupational medicine, injured workers, and related topics.
Commited to a World Free of TB
Fri, 03/22/2013 | by Anonymous
Many advances have occurred since March 24 of 1882, the day that Dr. Robert Koch discovered the cause of tuberculosis. There is still much left to do in order to eradicate this disease on a global level. For example:
Get Informed: Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Goes into Effect August 15
Tue, 08/14/2012 | by mpiorunski
EthnoMed
EthnoMed contains information about cultural beliefs, medical issues and related topics pertinent to the health care of immigrants to Seattle or the US, many of whom are refugees fleeing war-torn parts of the world. Search the site via culture and clinical topics.
Link
http://ethnomed.org/
Clinical Diagnostic Tools and Biomonitoring of Exposures to Pesticides
The importance of clinical diagnostic tools and biomonitoring of exposures to pesticides as well the role of clinicians in pesticide reporting and the challenges clinicians face in accurately diagnosing patients exposed to pesticides are described in a presentation by Matthew Keifer, MD, MPH and Amy K. Liebman, MPA. Click on the link for an APHA policy resolution underscoring the need for clinical diagnostic tools and biomomitoring of exposures to pesticides. This policy supports the information outlined by in the presentation.
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OSHA's Campaign to Prevent Heat Illness in Outdoor Workers
HEAT ILLNESS CAN BE DEADLY. Every year, thousands of workers become sick from exposure to heat, and some even die. These illnesses and deaths are preventable.
