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SUMMARY:Webinar: Navigating the Impact of COVID-19\, Influenza\, & RSV on Agricultural Workers: A Comprehensive Overview
DESCRIPTION:Summary: COVID-19\, Influenza\, and RSV are all viruses spread by droplets and direct contact with infected people. Each virus has its specific causes\, symptoms\, severity\, and vaccines for prevention. The distinction of these viruses is critical\, especially given the multiple barriers and exposure factors for agricultural workers. This presentation will explore the risks agricultural workers face\, preventative measures\, and strategies to maintain personal and community health. \nIntended Audience: Agricultural workers and producers \nObjectives: At the end of this webinar\, participants will be able to… \n1. Identify specific symptoms of COVID-19\, Influenza\, & RSV \n2. Review current testing and treatment options for COVID-19\, Influenza\, & RSV \n3. Provide resources on workplace safety for agricultural employers and employees \n Watch the Recording Here  \nThis material was produced under grant number SH-000099-SH3 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration\, U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor\, nor does mention of trade names\, commercial products\, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.
URL:https://www.agrisafe.org/event/webinar-navigating-the-impact-of-covid-19-influenza-rsv-on-agricultural-workers-a-comprehensive-overview/
CATEGORIES:Farmer/Worker Health,Health Education and Promotion,OSHA Standards
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Protecting Ag Employees from Infectious Diseases in the Post-COVID Era
DESCRIPTION:Summary: In the wake of the global impact of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and the ensuing coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19)\, the urgency to safeguard agricultural employees from infectious diseases has become paramount. Acknowledging the rapid and profound effects of the pandemic on a global scale\, particularly its impact on individuals engaged in essential agricultural work\, there is a heightened need to implement robust measures to mitigate the heightened risk of adverse health and economic consequences among this workforce. Addressing the challenges posed by the post-COVID era\, it is imperative to adapt and enhance workplace safety protocols to ensure the well-being of agricultural workers\, recognizing their critical role in sustaining essential food production. \nThis presentation aims to emphasize proactive measures that employers can implement to minimize the transmission of infectious diseases. Key focus areas will encompass education and training\, the proper utilization of personal protective equipment\, adherence to rigorous hygiene practices\, effective sanitation and disinfection protocols\, robust communication and outreach strategies\, well-prepared emergency response plans\, and the incorporation of cultural sensitivity considerations. Employers can create safer and healthier work environments by addressing these comprehensive elements. \nIntended Audience: Farm/Ranch owners and operators\, health and safety professionals\, and anyone who serves as safety personnel in an agricultural setting. \nObjectives: After the program\, participants will be able to… \n\nDevelop a comprehensive understanding of infectious disease control measures to mitigate exposure risks for agricultural workers and employers.\nFormulate an infectious disease assessment and control plan by incorporating guidelines provided by the CDC.\nDemonstrate awareness of the effectiveness of vaccines in preventing infectious diseases within the agricultural workplace.\n\n Watch the Recording Here  \nThis material was produced under grant number SH-000099-SH3 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration\, U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor\, nor does mention of trade names\, commercial products\, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.
URL:https://www.agrisafe.org/event/webinar-protecting-ag-employees-from-infectious-diseases-in-the-post-covid-era/
CATEGORIES:Farmer/Worker Health,Health Education and Promotion,OSHA Standards
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