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Pertussis - Whooping Cough
This resource from the California Department of Public Health provides facts, information for health professionals, data and surveillance, vaccine, and prevention.
Tos ferina - Whooping Cough: lo que debe saber
Este recurso del CDC ofrece una visión general de la tos ferina , también conocida como Whooping Cough. Los temas incluyen síntomas , propagación, la tos ferina en los EE.UU. y las medidas de prevención.
This resources provides an overview of Pertussis, also known as the Whooping Cough. Topics include symptoms, how its spread, Pertussis in the US and prevention measures.
Pertussis - Whooping Cough – What You Need To Know
This resource from the CDC provides an overview of Pertussis, also known as the Whooping Cough. Topics include symptoms, how its spread, Pertussis in the US and prevention measures.
Pertussis Whooping Cough Information
The Fresno County Website Community Health page offers information and resources on Pertussis also known as the Whooping Cough. Content includes information for parents, vaccination schedules and respitory hygiene, information for health care providers, and information for schools.
Acanthosis Nigricans for Parents and Educators SPA/ENG
This brochure was created by the Migrant Clinicians Network Diabetes Program with funding from the Texas Department of Health Diabetes Program / Council. Brochure details basic information on Acanthosis Nigricans. Available in Spanish and English.
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- AcanthosisNigricans ( 5 Mb )
Research Malignant Mesothelioma.com
A comprehensive lung cancer tool & information portal. Research Guide on Malignant Mesothelioma Lung Cancer and Asbestos Topics including types of Cancer, treatment options, Hazardous Careers at risk of asbestos exposure, clinical trials and more.
Influenza in Workers and Pigs
OSHA facts sheet and guidance for commercial swine farmers and pork producers. Bilingual "quick card" to assist with worker protection.
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- OSHA FACTSHEET INFLUENZA IN WORKERS PIGS ( 60 Kb )
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- OSHA SWINE WORKERS QUICKCARD ( 2 Mb )
Mercury in Skin Cream
California Department of Public Health, Division of Environmental and Occupational Disease Control has identified several cases of mercury toxicity linked to the use of adulterated, unlabelled face creams in the Latino community.
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- CDPH Health Alert Mercury Skin Cream 2010 ( 106 Kb )
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- Patient Education MercuryCream Eng Esp 2010 ( 225 Kb )
ImmuNews March 2010
It Takes the Whole Team: Staff Roles in ImmunizationWelcome to Immu-News, the Immunization Initiatives listserv, a monthly resource for the community of participants in this project.Our topic for the month is It Takes the Whole Team: Staff Roles in Immunization. As you know, we’ve been calling each of the Project clinics over the last months and wanted to share with you some interesting ideas about who plays what part in immunization at our clinics.Of course, we all think immediately about the providers and nurses, the people most likely to ad
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- Immunews March2010 ( 110 Kb )
PNASH Center Research Projects
Research projects and studies conducted by the Pacific Northwest Agricultural Health and Safety Center at the University of Washington.
Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit
Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit provides step-by-step guidance and tools for physicians and other primary care health professionals to use in assessing a practice and making changes to promote better understanding for clients of all literacy levels. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality commissioned the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to produce the toolkit. Contents include tools for practice change, video, documents, Internet resources, testimonials from a practice, tips, and key points.
ImmuNews October 2009
Again, Dr. Deborah Wexler, the Executive Director of the Immunization Action Coalition provides further reading and research on the topic of parental hesitation. In the second half, we take a brief look at adults specifically: why do adults hesitate to receive vaccines? Are these barriers the same as for parents on behalf of their children? Please feel free to send responses, comments, thoughts, and ideas to the listserv administrator atkath@healthletter.com. If you send comments, we will follow up with your responses and ideas in the next listserv.
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- Immunews Oct09 ( 81 Kb )
ImmuNews October 2009 Bonus Resource
The Immunization Action Coalition (IAC) has recently released its fall issue of Needle Tips, http://www.immunize.org/nt with news and information for all health professionals who give vaccines. Also available is Vaccinate Adults, http://www.immunize.org/va a condensed version ofNeedle Tips for those who work only with adult patients.
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- Immunews Oct09 bonus ( 50 Kb )
ImmuNews November 2009
Our topic for the month is H1N1 vaccinations. Dealing with both seasonal flu vaccinations and the constant swirl of information, availability, and updates around the H1N1 vaccine has made this a challenging season flu season for providers. We offer direct links to several CDC web pages and one patient flyer from the CDC.
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- Immunews Nov09 ( 78 Kb )
Hispanic-Serving Health Professions School- Student Internship Program
A listing of unique opportunities on the Texas-Mexico Border. Internships and fellowships offered by HSHPS.
Reducing the Risks from Pesticides Used in the Home/Reduciendo los Riesgos de los Pesticidas Usados en el Hogar
A bilingual training kit for community health workers to educate families about in home pesticide safety. Includes a step-by-step facilitator guide with handouts and a power point slide slow. Developed by the Center for Environmental Resource Management at UTEP for US-Mexico border residents.
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- Pesticide Trainers Guide Eng 2010 ( 665 Kb )
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- Pesticida Guia Platica ESP 2010 ( 643 Kb )
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- Community Pesticide Presentation ENG 2010 ( 2 Mb )
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- Comunidad Pesticida Presentacion ESP 2010 ( 3 Mb )
Occupational Health Policy 101
Introductory overview of occupational health policy by Farmworker Justice.
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- OccupationalHealthPolicy101 2009 ( 7 Mb )
BrainTrack College and University Directory
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Health Center Data
A core set of information appropriate for reviewing the operation and performance of health centers.
Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker Descriptive Profiles Project Executive Summary
To address the critical need for relevant information about the Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker (MSFW) population nationwide, the Migrant Clinicians Network developed an innovative project to test a set of methodologies for collecting and analyzing MSFW data.
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- ExecSummFinal ( 94 Kb )