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Forging Partnerships and Finding Resources to Promote Worker Health

As COVID-19 vaccination requirements continue changing across the country, access to vaccines and testing remains vital for the health of our agricultural communities. Many local Health Departments have mobile units that can provide free, on-farm services. The National Center for Farmworker Health (NCFH) will share an overview of strategies and resources on how to proactively ensure the well-being of your workforce. Presenters will show you how to find free mobile health services in your area and share available resources and tips on how to find health education materials that are culturally and linguistically appropriate for farmworkers.

Coping With Stress During Infectious Disease Outbreaks

From SAMHSA. This fact sheet provides tips for coping with stress during an infectious disease outbreak. It describes common signs of stress and how to recognize when to get help.

Ivermectin Fact Sheet

This fact sheet explains the dangers of using unprescribed Ivermectin to treat or prevent COVID-19.

Flu Season and COVID-19

This resource discusses flu vaccines and COVID-19 vaccines, and the best ways to protect your health.

Ivermectin

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Safely Harvesting in the Midst of a Pandemic: COVID-19 Vaccine Confidence

Visit https://www.agrisafe.org/covid-19-social-media-toolkit/ for more information! COVID-19 vaccination is a critical prevention measure to help end the COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19 vaccines are now widely available in the United States. You are more than an essential worker; you are essential to your family. Visit vaccines.gov to find out how to get vaccinated against COVID-19 today.

Global Pandemics and the Agricultural Workforce: Research and Policy Implication

Research from the Southeastern Coastal Center for Agriculture Health and Safety relevant to the occupational safety and health needs of people working in agriculture, fishing, and forestry in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Puerto Rick, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Partnerships as an Avenue to Translate Emerging Disease Ecology of SARS-CoV-2 to Agricultural Groups

AgriSafe Network and Migrant Clinicians Network, both national organizations and major stakeholders in agricultural health, are on the front lines of translating science into practical prevention strategies for those providing health services to farmworkers and farmers. The partnerships pursued provide a blueprint for quickly translating emerging disease ecology to support the health of agricultural populations during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dealing with Anxiety about Infectious Disease

This SAMHSA fact sheet provides tips for coping with stress during an infectious disease outbreak. It describes common signs of stress and how to recognize when to get help.