Agricultural Workers' Diseases

Agriculture

Pesticides

Occupational Exposure

Organophosphate Poisoning

Gas Poisoning

Transients and Migrants

Phosmet

Dust

Central America

Accidents, Occupational

Chlorpyrifos

Occupational Diseases

Butyrylcholinesterase

Occupational Health

Air Pollutants, Occupational

Pesticide Residues

Occupations

Poland

Acetylcholinesterase

Carbamates

Cholinesterase Inhibitors

Insecticides

India

Organophosphorus Compounds

Rural Population

Risk Factors

Questionnaires

Workers' Compensation

Sex Workers

Mesoamerican nephropathy

New Economic Policy

1985 Birthday Honours

Bronchitis

João Baptista de Lacerda

Aerosol

Uyugan

Nitrogen dioxide

Apartheid

Agriculture in Liberia

Sporotrichosis

Agricultural safety and health

Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico

Alligator leather

National Farm Medicine Center

Microsporum gypseum

Cash crop

Chronic kidney disease

Kim Rak-hui

Uddanam nephropathy

Spanish Guinea

Phytophotodermatitis

History of Equatorial Guinea

Electric ant

Plantix

German Statutory Accident Insurance

Food and agriculture in Nazi Germany

National Children's Center for Rural and Agricultural Health and Safety

Health in Bangladesh

1951 Birthday Honours

Deaths in December 2014

Mangelwurzel

El Paso, Texas

History of the Jews in Poland

Woodrow Wilson

Kibiro

2015 in aviation

Juan José de Amézaga

Marsh Arabs

Alicja Iwańska

John Scaddan

Climate change in Fiji

History of Vermont

Food and biological process engineering

List of Old Bedford Modernians

Migrant worker

Maud Cuney Hare

Bumblebee

Constantin Stere

Revolutions of 1848

List of floods

History of Australia (1945-present)

Li Jingquan

Western rosella

Canarian Americans

History of Spain

Economy of Ethiopia

Slavery

French Third Republic

Hurricane Gert

Farmers26

• Occupational diseases are compensated to Finnish farmers as part of the mandatory accident insurance system. (cdc.gov)
• Maternal pesticide exposure in the home or occupationally (farmers, agricultural workers) has been associated with CV malformations. (healthandenvironment.org)
• As more plantations struggle to improve efficiency and remain profitable, farmers are now seeking better solutions to combat plant diseases that can flourish with rainy spells. (xa.com)
• When the rainy season comes, manual operation is susceptible to the changing climate, and farmers often miss the best time to spray for pest control or disease prevention. (xa.com)
• But with paraquat use increasing in the U.S., agricultural workers and farmers continue to face exposure risks. (forthepeople.com)
• A large 2011 study of U.S. farmers found that those who used paraquat were twice as likely to develop Parkinson's disease as those who didn't use the chemical. (forthepeople.com)
• Many farmers and agricultural workers have gotten sick from paraquat and sued the manufacturer for their injuries. (personalinjurylawcal.com)
• Even the ​ " essential worker" letters that some farmers provided to undocumented workers to show ICE in the hope of preventing arrests during the pandemic have backfired, Irene says.Workers interpreted the letter as a sign that raids would increase. (inthesetimes.com)
• That population includes farmers and farm workers, who are among those most at risk for suicide and mental health distress. (msucares.com)
• If farmers had been eligible sooner, that might have offered the opportunity to make estimations for those checking eligibility criteria early on," says Julie Sorensen, the director of the Center for Agricultural Medicine and Health (NYCAMH). (citylimits.org)
• The diseases are not restricted to farmers in the sense of those who perform conventional farm chores: the heading applies also to those engaged in the individual activities named above, as in those only gathering harvest or in those only dusting crops. (bvsalud.org)
• These multi-peril policies protect farmers from natural events, including droughts, floods, insect damage, fire and disease, that result in lower yields. (riskandinsurance.com)
• A translated version of American Thoracic Society Division of Lung Disease questionnaire (ATS-DLD-78A) was used among 381 farmers in Thatta District, Pakistan in 2011. (who.int)
• Occupational factors make an important contribution to among farmers along with a long list of other systems the global burden of disease, where work-related mor- involved, through inhalation, dermal or oral exposure bidity and mortality not only result in suffering for the ( 8 ). (who.int)
• The health impacts of pesticide inhalation through worker and his family, but also adds to the overall cost to occupational exposure have been documented by several the society through lost productivity and increased use of epidemiological studies, which have reported farmers medical and welfare services ( 1,2 ). (who.int)
• Despite their effectiveness and Occupational use of pesticides may be involved with extensive use, pesticides create serious health risks arising respiratory diseases along with other disorders of the en- from the exposure of farmers ( 7 ). (who.int)
• Wolff decided MFK could become UNICEF's supplier, with a factory right in Haiti, employing Haitian workers and buying peanuts from Haitian farmers. (kalw.org)
• As a world market leader in crop protection, we help farmers to counter these threats and ensure enough safe, nutritious, affordable food for all - while minimizing the use of land and other agricultural inputs. (syngenta.com.sg)
• Farmers of all sizes in all agricultural systems must meet the needs and expectations of food processors and retailers, consumers, society and our planet. (syngenta.com.sg)
• Pests and diseases are a constantly evolving threat, and the changing environment makes it even harder for farmers to grow their crops. (syngenta.com.sg)
• farmers in buy toward a poles for humiliation engineering die a masculine continent on the homepage of delivering transition in the home disease. (glogau-online.de)
• As part of UN International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we turn the focus on CABI's own female scientists to highlight the invaluable work they contribute towards our mission of helping smallholder farmers grow more and lose less to crop pests and diseases. (cabi.org)
• The developPPP.de project with AVT McCormick is working to strengthen the capacities of small farmers on sustainable agricultural practices while creating awareness on sustainable production of cumin in Rajasthan. (indo-germanbiodiversity.com)
• The food is being distributed to 2.6 million children aged 6 or younger, some 250,000 farmers and workers and their 850,000 dependants taking part in flood rehabilitation projects and up to one million hospital patients. (nkeconwatch.com)
• For decades, agricultural researchers have promised to keep work relevant to practical farmers, but, too often, the ambition has proved to be only aspirational. (jobsinagriculture.com)
• A LONE worker GPS tracking device is giving farmers the confidence they would be in safe hands if something went wrong on-farm. (jobsinagriculture.com)

Exposures8

• Certain worker groups have heightened risks for climate-related hazards because they are more likely to experience longer exposure duration and greater intensity of exposures compared to the general public. (cdc.gov)
• Previous work on CC in this context has highlighted hazards, including high ambient temperature, air pollution, radiation exposures, extreme weather, vector-borne diseases and changes in the built-environment [2, 7, 8]. (cdc.gov)
• These aims include, but are not limited to, improving sector- and state-based occupational disease and injury surveillance, promoting risk-hazard reduction in forestry and logging, reducing injury and disease exposures among workers due to circumstances that may limit their options for safeguarding their safety and health, and promoting prevention through design (PtD). (uky.edu)
• Both smoke and heat exposures are expected to increase, adding urgency to researchers' efforts to understand how these combined insults amplify workers' risks. (civileats.com)
• a research consortium of cohort studies of agricultural workers or pesticide applicators and their families, to investigate the risk of cancer and other diseases related to pesticide exposure and other prevalent agricultural exposures ( https://agricoh.iarc.fr/ ). (who.int)
• Strategies to Mitigate Community Transmission No to http://dharamastro.com/get-voltaren-prescription/ minimal community transmission: Sustained transmission with high exposures Training workers voltaren rapid 50 price on the website. (chunkybabyproductions.com)
• If omics-based assays were applied with appropriate study designs, thorough validation of the markers, and careful interpretation of study results then a bioinformatics database could be built of the human response to different chemical exposures and associated chronic diseases. (who.int)
• They include idiopathic fibrotic diseases, connective-tissue diseases, drug-induced lung disease, environmental exposures (inorganic and organic dusts), and primary diseases of the lungs (including sarcoidosis). (medscape.com)

Exposure24

• Skin disease associated with chemical exposure in California agriculture was evaluated in a 5 year study from 1978 to 1983. (cdc.gov)
• Ten of 24 Standard Industrial Classification groups did not have a single case of skin disease associated with pesticide exposure. (cdc.gov)
• In the coast, a high reported prevalence of kidney disease in agricultural workers is suggested to be related to exposure to hot temperatures. (nih.gov)
• In most cases, disease can be reversed with prompt diagnosis followed by identification and removal of exposure risks. (medscape.com)
• A two-hit mechanism has been proposed in which individuals either genetically predisposed to the development of hypersensitivity pneumonitis or those with heavy environmental exposure are at increased risk of developing the disease. (medscape.com)
• Antigen exposure constitutes the second hit, resulting in disease or disease progression. (medscape.com)
• Climate-related hazards such as heat exposure and extreme weather events are and will continue to shape workers' work experiences, risks for chronic disease, other health outcomes, and productivity. (cdc.gov)
• Particularly, OSH considerations must include effective surveillance, targeted exposure assessment, and interventions that address the short, medium, and long-term implications of CC for workers. (cdc.gov)
• This guidance is intended to help employers and workers not covered by the OSHA's COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) for Healthcare, helping them identify COVID-19 exposure risks to workers who are unvaccinated or otherwise at risk even if they are fully vaccinated (e.g., if they are immunocompromised). (osha.gov)
• This guidance is also intended to help employers and workers who are located in areas of substantial or high community transmission , who should take appropriate steps to prevent exposure and infection regardless of vaccination status. (osha.gov)
• But in recent years, evidence has accumulated showing that repeated exposure to paraquat in low doses may be linked to the development of Parkinson's disease. (forthepeople.com)
• Many have already filed lawsuits claiming that they developed Parkinson's disease as a result of exposure to paraquat and that Syngenta failed to warn about this serious risk. (forthepeople.com)
• However, recent studies have shown long-term paraquat exposure leads to an increased risk of Parkinson's disease. (personalinjurylawcal.com)
• You could participate in the paraquat mass tort suit if you or a family member suffered Parkinson's disease or another illness that paraquat exposure may have caused. (personalinjurylawcal.com)
• The lawsuit exists because researchers worldwide found that many agricultural workers developed Parkinson's disease and other conditions due to exposure to the chemical. (personalinjurylawcal.com)
• You can file a paraquat lawsuit or participate in the paraquat mass tort if you were diagnosed with Parkinson's disease or another illness that your doctor believes was due to paraquat dichloride exposure. (personalinjurylawcal.com)
• This review aims to summarize epidemiological literature published between May 15, 2018 and May 14, 2019 that examines the relationship between exposure to synthetic pesticides and health of agricultural workers. (cdc.gov)
• Such activities should include a focus on providing services to racial and ethnic minorities, homeless individuals and families, agricultural workers, residents of public housing, individuals with limited English proficiency, and other underserved and vulnerable populations at greatest risk for COVID-19 exposure or severe disease. (hrsa.gov)
• a cohort study on occupational exposure to chrysotile asbestos in workers in mines and enrichment factories in the town of Asbest, Russian Federation ( https://asbest-study.iarc.fr/ ). (who.int)
• In the QUAL phase, it became evident that the negotiation of agricultural products increases the exposure of workers to physical, chemical, and ergonomic risks. (bvsalud.org)
• This is the maximum protection for workers in danger of exposure to unknown chemical hazards or levels above the IDLH or greater than the AEGL-2. (cdc.gov)
• Evidence from epidemiological studies have shown that exposure to smoke from incomplete combustion of solid fuels is linked with a range of conditions including acute and chronic respiratory diseases. (who.int)
• As part of a wider project to assess major risk factors for health, the burden of disease due to exposure to household (indoor) air pol ution from the use of pol utant fuels for cooking was assessed. (who.int)
• As a result, pesticide use has reduced considerably leading to less input cost for the farmer, lesser exposure of workers to pesticides and ultimately, lesser pesticides. (indo-germanbiodiversity.com)

Outbreaks6

• In order to prevent disease outbreaks and help affected communities in a quick and effective manner, the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) of the United Nations (UN) provided key support to the World Health Organization (WHO), and other UN agencies, to roll out a three-month project, titled the 'Anticipatory Action Plan' in 12 pre-identified districts. (who.int)
• Maryland currently does not have mandatory protection measures to prevent further disease outbreaks. (cleanwater.org)
• [ 1 ] From 2009 to 2017, more than 350 outbreaks of human zoonotic diseases caused by enteric pathogens were linked to animal contact and reported to CDC. (cdc.gov)
• Outbreaks of COVID-19 among workers at food resource facilities or among harvesting crews could lead to reduction in production capacity. (fda.gov)
• Dengue is the most prevalent vector-borne disease country has experienced multiple outbreaks, not just in in south-east Asia. (who.int)
• Global plant disease outbreaks are increasing, threatening the food security of vulnerable people in many parts of the world, writes Wayne Coles, PR Manager, CABI. (cabi.org)

Pesticides7

• On the plantations, water is mixed with pesticides and sprayed for the control of pest and diseases, but pesticide spray drift and run-offs contaminate the surface water as well as the ground water that the workers and their use for drinking and other domestic use. (un.org)
• Proper disposal of pesticides empty containers is another problem, Used pesticides containers are given out as incentives to the workers who use then for storing water and food exposing them to pesticides poisoning. (un.org)
• Each year 3million agricultural workers killed by pesticides and 40 million are seriously poisoned. (un.org)
• The IUF, the Global Trade unions that represent waged agricultural workers had for example jointly with Croplife International an Association of Pesticides manufactures conducted training for workers and farm managers in Uganda and Tanzania in Pesticides risk reduction, an initative the aimed at improving health and safety on condition in the plantation. (un.org)
• A 2009 UCLA study found that a person exposed to paraquat and two other pesticides is three times as likely to develop Parkinson's disease. (revealnews.org)
• Plus, more than 54,000 workers in the region speak only Mixteco, Zapoteco, or other Indigenous languages with no written form, making them reliant on peers and community organizers to translate safety warnings about air quality, heat, and pesticides. (civileats.com)
• Pesticides, after reaching the lungs respiratory symptoms and illnesses, accounting for 13% from the systemic circulation through inhalation and of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), 11% of absorption, have an adverse effect on the lung tissues ( 11 ). (who.int)

Centers for Dis18

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (cdc.gov)
• The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cannot attest to the accuracy of a non-federal website. (cdc.gov)
• The conclusions, findings, and opinions expressed by authors contributing to this journal do not necessarily reflect the official position of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Public Health Service, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or the authors' affiliated institutions. (cdc.gov)
• The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports in its latest Interim Public Health Recommendations for Fully Vaccinated People that infections in fully vaccinated people (breakthrough infections) happen in only a small proportion of people who are fully vaccinated, even with the Delta variant. (osha.gov)
• All of the virus families that can cause hemorrhagic fevershare certain characteristics, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (livescience.com)
• In the current West Africa outbreak, about 18 percent of people with Ebola are developing hemorrhagic syndrome, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). (livescience.com)
• According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , paraquat is highly toxic and deadly. (personalinjurylawcal.com)
• Image courtesy of the Public Health Image Library, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia. (medscape.com)
• [ 1 ] Attention accelerated after 1985, when the Institute of Medicine published Injury in America: A Continuing Public Health Problem , which called for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to provide leadership. (medscape.com)
• I am Nikki Grimsley with the Clinician Outreach and Communication Activity or COCA, with the Division of Emergency Operations at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (cdc.gov)
• Every day, about 100 agricultural workers sustain injuries that force them to miss work, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (civileats.com)
• The Premium Pay Program is open to private-sector workers from categories "1A" or "1B" of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's vaccination priority lists. (registercitizen.com)
• According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, male agricultural workers have the fourth highest suicide rate among men in all industries. (msucares.com)
• A recent study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found a 530% increase in melatonin overdose in children from 2012 to 2020. (msucares.com)
• After farmworkers were dropped from New York State's earlier vaccination plans, despite being prioritized for access by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)'s suggestions, thousands of agricultural workers have successfully received the injection since the COVID-19 vaccine became available to people 30 and older in late March. (citylimits.org)
• Most health agencies, the Centers for Disease Control and Preven- reported cases have been cutaneous. (cdc.gov)
• In many instances, these operations could continue to operate consistent with guidance issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) of the Department of Health and Human Services and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) of the Department of Labor providing for the safe operation of such food resource facilities or farms. (fda.gov)
• In the 30 years I've been working in public health, the only thing like this has been AIDS," said Thomas Frieden, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control. (latimes.com)

20193

• In 2019, 43 US workers died from heat illness and at least 2,400 reported serious heat-related illnesses and injuries [10]. (cdc.gov)
• The virus has been named "SARS-CoV-2," and the disease it causes has been named "Coronavirus Disease 2019" (COVID-19). (fda.gov)
• Before HHS Protect, the system to capture every baby gets this additional restriction with regard to adequacy of bowel preparation, missed appointments and cancellations, communication of test subtypes were similar in metropolitan versus nonmetropolitan areas had significantly lower among agricultural and construction workers was published from January 2019 through October when water temperatures are warmer. (chunkybabyproductions.com)

Infectious8

• Maryland is still required to create an emergency preparedness plan, but is attempting to use an existing plan for natural disasters to satisfy the requirement for a plan for infectious disease emergencies. (cleanwater.org)
• We are delighted to welcome you to today's webinar, Drivers of Infectious Diseases: Connections Matter. (cdc.gov)
• At the conclusion of today's session, you will be able to identify key drivers of zoonotic infectious disease emergence, describe approaches to identifying risk factors for zoonotic diseases, and describe the difference between disease occurrence mapping and correlation-based disease risk mapping. (cdc.gov)
• There are several different hypotheses on the etiology of KD: infectious, genetic, or autoimmune disease. (hindawi.com)
• 1. More than half of all known infectious diseases in humans are zoonotic. (cdc.gov)
• Approximately 60% of all known infectious diseases in humans are zoonotic. (cdc.gov)
• An even larger percentage (70%) of new or emerging infectious diseases of humans have an animal origin. (cdc.gov)
• Despite its exceptional impact, the COVID-19 pandemic is only the latest in a long list of emerging infectious diseases that have jumped from wildlife to humans. (animalecologyinfocus.com)

20212

• In 2021, Clean Water Action supported the Maryland Essential Workers Protection Act which included food and farmworkers, required an emergency temporary standard for short-term workplace changes to ensure safer working conditions, and requires that the state create an emergency preparedness plan for future public health emergencies. (cleanwater.org)
• On January 1st, 2021, when the world was celebrating the new year, 75 Palestinian workers at the Israeli settlement factory of Yamit Sinoun started an open strike demanding the company to respect their rights. (socialistproject.ca)

Vector-Borne Diseases1

• This causes floods, which destroy homes and roads among other assets and infrastructure, and exacerbate the spread of water-borne and vector-borne diseases, such as cholera and malaria. (who.int)

Agriculture20

• Respiratory Disease in Agricultural Workers: Mortality and Morbidity Statistics presents summary tables and figures of occupational respiratory disease surveillance data focusing on various occupationally relevant respiratory diseases for the Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing industries. (cdc.gov)
• Interpreted with appropriate caution, the information contained in this report can help to establish priorities for research and respiratory disease prevention in agriculture. (cdc.gov)
• To increase the utility of future surveillance of occupational respiratory disease in agriculture, comments on the report, descriptions of how the information could be used, and suggestions of other data for inclusion in future reports are invited. (cdc.gov)
• Epidemiology of pesticide -related skin disease in California agriculture: 1978-1983. (cdc.gov)
• Occupational disease rates in agriculture in Finland. (cdc.gov)
• Between 2000 and 2010, a total of 359 heat-related deaths were identified among US workers with the highest average annual heat-related death rates occurring in the agriculture, construction, and support, waste and remediation services industries [9]. (cdc.gov)
• In this article we look at the development and application of AI in Japanese agriculture, especially in automatic picking, crop classification and agricultural monitoring. (medium.com)
• As the planet warms, heat is an increasing source of danger for workers in various fields, but especially construction and agriculture. (cleanwater.org)
• Risk management for agriculture research is based on the potential economic impact of animal and plant morbidity, and mortality, and the trade implications of disease. (k-state.edu)
• These workshops are important for agriculture in the Upper Midwest because fairs and petting zoos are often the only opportunity agricultural workers have to interact with the average consumer. (umn.edu)
• Stagnant water, a common feature in industrial agriculture is a source of waterborne diseases, breeding places for mosquitoes that spread malaria among the workers. (un.org)
• Therefore the Workers and trade unions call for policy coherence between the Government Ministries of Agriculture, Environment, Health and Labour to address the short comings of water and sanitation at workplaces. (un.org)
• Furthermore the participation of the workers and trade unions is water management and sanitation on the plantations and other industrialized agriculture can be enhanced by promoting rights at work, safe and secure work, social protect and social dialogue. (un.org)
• The new program, known as H-2C, modernizes and streamlines the agricultural guestworker program and would be administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the federal agency that understands the unique needs of America's food manufacturers and farm and ranch operations. (thepoultrysite.com)
• The 'Agricultural Guestworker Act' and the creation of the H-2C program would serve the diverse interests of the agriculture and food manufacturing industries and will boost the modern agriculture labor market. (thepoultrysite.com)
• Since not all agriculture jobs are the same or require the same level of skill and experience, the H-2C program would give employers the opportunity to invest their time in training workers for jobs by allowing them an initial stay of 36 months. (thepoultrysite.com)
• Mosby writes that 'the Food Rules closely mirrored the interests of Canada's main domestic agricultural producers,' and the promotion of agriculture was one of the central goals. (cbc.ca)
• This initiative was adopted to help the struggling agricultural sector and provide new conservation funds to support climate-smart agriculture. (collierhumanesoc.org)
• The farm helps workers avoid repetitive strain injuries (the most common type of injuries in agriculture) by offering a variety of work. (civileats.com)
• Globally, 70 percent of all agricultural land is devoted to animal agriculture. (worldpeacediet.com)

Respiratory8

• It irritates the eyes, nose, and lungs, aggravates asthma and other respiratory illnesses, and increases the risk of death from lung cancer and heart disease. (civileats.com)
• There is currently an outbreak of respiratory disease caused by a novel coronavirus. (fda.gov)
• Select when workers need the greatest level of skin, respiratory, and eye protection. (cdc.gov)
• Select when workers need the highest level of respiratory protection but a lesser level of skin protection. (cdc.gov)
• Select when: 1) workers know the contaminant and amount of the contaminant and 2) when meeting the respiratory protection criteria factors for using Air Purifying Respirators (APR) or Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPR). (cdc.gov)
• Diseases of these structures result in lung restriction, impaired ventilatory function, and respiratory failure (eg, nonmuscular diseases of the chest wall, neuromuscular disorders). (medscape.com)
• By reducing air pol ution levels, countries can reduce the burden of disease from stroke, heart disease, lung cancer, and both chronic and acute respiratory diseases, including asthma. (who.int)
• Of the 639 000 deaths attributable to household air pol ution, more than 50% were due to lower respiratory infections, 21% to ischaemic heart disease, and 20% to stroke. (who.int)

Health36

• Health and health services for plantation workers : four case studies / Richard Laing. (who.int)
• Climate change is a global concern but little is known about its potential health effects in workers from non-industrialized countries. (nih.gov)
• The scarce data available on occupational health in Ecuadorian agricultural workers raise the need for further investigation. (nih.gov)
• As such, central goals for occupational safety and health (OSH) need to include a better understanding of and targeted approaches to prevent and reduce the harms and health inequities resulting from climate-related hazards for worker groups, work environments, and organizations. (cdc.gov)
• Below, the authors provide a brief overview of the definition of CC, describe the potential impact of these conditions within occupational and environmental health settings, discuss implications for worker health, and highlight future efforts needed to combat this complex issue and protect worker health. (cdc.gov)
• In addition to work fatalities, decreased work productivity and associated economic losses [11], CC may be associated with other negative health outcomes among workers. (cdc.gov)
• These health outcomes include kidney diseases, poor mental health, heat-related illnesses, rhabdomyolysis , and traumatic injuries [12-15]. (cdc.gov)
• The advancement of OSH requires the ability to both target emerging issues that threaten worker safety and health and increase opportunities for improvements in organizational design and in personal health. (cdc.gov)
• The impact of climate-related hazards on worker health and well-being is one such emerging issue. (cdc.gov)
• and enhance the capacity of health care workers to respond to health emergencies. (who.int)
• During the training, health professionals who work with the Federal Government and Puntland State, like Mohamed, learnt about communicable diseases and priority diseases that form part of the early warning alert and response network system (EWARN). (who.int)
• People with heart disease, asthma, emphysema, or … health effects occurring depends mostly on the concentration of air pollutants in people's breathing zone (the air around the nose and mouth). (wisconsin.gov)
• Employers should also consider working with local public health authorities to provide vaccinations for unvaccinated workers in the workplace. (osha.gov)
• Food and farm workers are unable to maintain necessary health and safety protocol due to crowded working and housing conditions, inadequate personal protective equipment, and lack of paid sick leave or access to medical care. (cleanwater.org)
• Clean Water Action and Marylanders for Food and Farmworker Protection, as well as other allies in the public health and worker protection spheres, continue to push the administration. (cleanwater.org)
• Until the 1979 Healthy People: The Surgeon General's Report on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention , injury and violence issues were not consistently recognized in the domain of public health. (medscape.com)
• [ 4 ] The CDC's National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), with a budget of less than $352 million, supports 11 agricultural safety and health centers, 18 education and research centers, and 10 total worker health centers. (medscape.com)
• [ 4 ] In stark contrast, the CDCs National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion has a $1.3 billion budget that includes nearly $27 million for 26 university-based prevention research centers focused on chronic disease, having grown from the original three centers funded in 1986. (medscape.com)
• Some of the front line workers in these categories include health care personnel, food and agricultural workers, manufacturing workers, grocery store staff, teachers and child care personnel. (registercitizen.com)
• Our Agricultural Worker training discusses health and safety issues for the agricultural workers and how to minimize or eliminate hazards and risks in the workplace. (osg.ca)
• Eva Galvez is a physician at the Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center, a clinic that serves 52 , 000 mostly Latino patients in the agricultural regions that cradle Portland, Ore. When the clinic discovered in April that Latinos were testing positive for Covid- 19 at twenty times the rate of other patients, Galvez pinpointed farmworker communities as one of the hotspots. (inthesetimes.com)
• Since March, for example, Finger Lakes Community Health Center has conducted vaccination campaigns on about 110 farms, with several requesting multiple vaccination days for their workers, totaling 244 visits. (citylimits.org)
• To answer questions raised when the bioterrorism-related tions included epidemiology, vaccines (2,3), controlling cases of anthrax were identified in October 2001, we reviewed anthrax in industrial and agricultural settings (4), public health results of field investigations of anthrax. (cdc.gov)
• t Obje j c e ti t v i e: to understand the relationship between occupational risks in agricultural work and the negotiation for the health of rural workers. (bvsalud.org)
• Therefore, in rural envi- ronments there are certain conditions that play a major role in the health-disease process and must be considered in health care planning. (bvsalud.org)
• The Centers is voltaren gel a prescription drug for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cannot attest to the physical and mental voltaren rapid 50 price health. (chunkybabyproductions.com)
• Workers are guaranteed a decent pay scale as well as benefits such as health insurance, a retirement plan, and paid time off, plus access to affordable housing. (civileats.com)
• In Liberia, nearly 100 health workers have died from Ebola, said President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, also on a video link. (latimes.com)
• How does context influence performance of Community Health Workers in low and middle income countries? (kit.nl)
• Community health workers (CHWs) are increasingly recognized as an integral component of the health workforce needed to achieve public health goals in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). (kit.nl)
• Costs and cost-effectiveness of community health workers: evidence from a literature review. (kit.nl)
• This study sought to synthesize and critically review evidence on costs and cost-effectiveness of community health worker (CHW) programmes in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) to inform policy dialogue around their role in health systems. (kit.nl)
• Because humans interact and interfere with ecosystems all around the world, One Health seeks to uncover which social and economic activities are making humans, wildlife and domesticated animals vulnerable to zoonotic diseases. (animalecologyinfocus.com)
• Chaired by Dr Lucinda Kirkpatrick (University of Antwerp) and Dr Olivier Restif (University of Cambridge), our thematic session - entitled "Impact of land use on emerging diseases: a One Health perspective" - featured six talks by British, Belgian and American ecologists and was sponsored by BES Publishing and environmental consulting company ADAS. (animalecologyinfocus.com)
• THE number of persons infected with the hand, foot and mouth disease (HMDF) in Region 1 is increasing, notably in Pangasinan, according to Department of Health-Center for Health Development 1. (ppinewscommons.net)
• The legislature assigned responsibility for regulation of Temporary Worker Housing (TWH) program to the Department of Health. (wa.gov)

Practices7

• This course will provide best practices in agricultural industries reduce work-related fatalities, illness, and injuries. (osg.ca)
• The agricultural sector will need to transition to sustainable practices to help fight climate change. (riskandinsurance.com)
• [ 5 ] Growth of the human population, changes in the environment and agricultural practices, and increases in international travel and trade have all given both recognized and emerging zoonotic diseases new opportunities to spread. (cdc.gov)
• As the first organic farm to sign a contract with the United Farm Workers of America , the nation's largest farm labor union, Swanton has is considered a model of fair agricultural labor practices . (civileats.com)
• Dr. Razgour highlighted important gaps in published research, for example, a dearth of studies assessing the effect of agricultural practices on wildlife hosts of zoonotic pathogens. (animalecologyinfocus.com)
• At the same time, climate activists regularly discuss the role of organic and regenerative practices in reducing agricultural greenhouse gas emissions and sequestering excess atmospheric carbon dioxide in soils and agricultural landscapes. (organicconsumers.org)
• Regeneration is now the hottest topic in the natural and organic food and farming sector, while climate activists including the Sunrise Movement and Extinction Rebellion regularly talk about the role of organic and regenerative practices in reducing agricultural greenhouse gas emissions. (organicconsumers.org)

Risks2

• Zoonotic diseases aren't going away anytime soon, so it's important to understand the risks and recommendations. (cdc.gov)
• n occupational risks are present in agricultural work. (bvsalud.org)

Migrant workers2

• Many workers in Maryland's agricultural and meat processing industries are immigrants or migrant workers and fear risk of retaliation for reporting issues in their workplace. (cleanwater.org)
• Among migrant workers in Immokalee, Fla. -who just finished picking tomatoes and are on their way north to harvest other crops - 1 , 000 people are infected. (inthesetimes.com)

Farms8

• The production specific incident rates were 18.1 occupational diseases/1,000 farms in dairy work, 5.4 in swine work, and 2.7 in poultry work. (cdc.gov)
• For agricultural workers who work and live with their families on the farms, water can destroy their lives. (un.org)
• Workers and trade unions are ready to work with employers to improve sanitation on the farms. (un.org)
• This new program will support food manufacturers, cattle operations, dairies, hog and poultry farms and other year-round agricultural employers. (thepoultrysite.com)
• State and local governments hope these collaborations will help them better reach workers often classified as essential, working on farms and in restaurants and meat-processing plants. (pewtrusts.org)
• But not all farms have followed this rule of paying the side effect-sick day to workers. (citylimits.org)
• One of the most common vaccination strategies used by dairies and farms is to divide their workforce into groups so that vaccination is done in batches, preventing a large number of workers who experience side effect symptoms from missing work. (citylimits.org)
• Even on organic farms, although workers are exposed to fewer toxic chemicals, the labor conditions aren't necessarily much better . (civileats.com)

20221

• 13 July 2022, Guayaquil, Ecuador - To facilitate sustainable, local cacao production for the finest chocolate, XAG agricultural drone is adopted by cacao growers in Ecuador and provides relief to labour shortage during the busy season. (xa.com)

Humans4

• Only ticks have been shown to be of any importance in Lyme disease transmission to humans. (cdc.gov)
• What's more, humans keep many honey bee colonies next to each other for agricultural purposes. (ecowatch.com)
• Like humans, individual worker bees have immune systems that recognize invading pathogens and fight to get rid of them. (ecowatch.com)
• There are likely to be inquiries from the public about ticks and tick-borne diseases, since the local MCD may be perceived as the appropriate place for help regarding any insect which bites humans. (ufl.edu)

Malaria1

• Aid workers warn that malaria is a serious risk. (wikinews.org)

Climate Change1

• While COVID-19 has not been transmitted by food, the pandemic has sharpened the focus on food safety-related issues, such as hygiene, antimicrobial resistance, zoonotic diseases, climate change, food fraud and the potential benefits of digitalizing food systems. (who.int)

Occupational diseases3

• 944 occupational diseases were compensated, 510 to males and 434 to females. (cdc.gov)
• The incidence rate (occupational diseases/1,000 workers) was 5.9 for males, 7.6 for females and 6.6 overall. (cdc.gov)
• Many occupational diseases cause lengthy disability periods and the average disability time increased to 64 days when extended disabilities were included up to July 1999. (cdc.gov)

Waterborne1

• An estimated 1,400 have been killed across the region, as waterborne diseases have proliferated and become highly virulent in the humid and wet conditions. (wikinews.org)

Pests and diseases2

• Farm monitoring technology includes production forecasting, monitoring of pests and diseases, weather forecasting, etc. (medium.com)
• This is useful for example for rapid response pest control to reduce damage caused by pests and diseases. (medium.com)

Chronic Obstructive2

• Unlike obstructive lung diseases, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which show a normal or increased total lung capacity (TLC), restrictive disease are associated with a decreased TLC. (medscape.com)
• Almost al of the world's population (99%) is exposed to levels of air pol ution that put them at increased risk of diseases such as heart disease, stroke, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cancer and pneumonia. (who.int)

Risk21

• There was no agreement between groups at high risk for plant related skin disease and skin disease associated with agricultural chemicals. (cdc.gov)
• Nursery workers were at the highest risk of disabling pesticide associated skin disease. (cdc.gov)
• This study supports the need to institute WERS interventions and to include mid-harvest screening protocols and longitudinal tracking of kidney function among sugarcane workers at high risk of CKDu. (cdc.gov)
• Ecuadorian workers from the coast (hot environments) and Andean region (elevated UV radiation) might be at particular risk of such effects. (nih.gov)
• This guidance is designed to help employers protect workers who are unvaccinated (including people who are not fully vaccinated) or otherwise at-risk (as defined in the text box below), including if they are immunocompromised, and also implement new guidance involving workers who are fully vaccinated but located in areas of substantial or high community transmission . (osha.gov)
• See Text Box: Who Are "At-Risk" Workers? (osha.gov)
• This discussion paper looks at the prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) in the construction sector in the EU and in Italy in particular and at the tasks that put workers at risk, such as manual lifting and awkward postures. (europa.eu)
• These workplace and housing conditions put agricultural workers and their families at high risk for the COVID-19 illness. (cleanwater.org)
• In this cacao farm of Guayaquil, the hot, humid weather has lasted for at least two months, which would accelerate the nutrition loss in plants and increase the risk of infesting diseases. (xa.com)
• Worker protection is important but great emphasis is placed on reducing the risk of agent escape into the environment. (k-state.edu)
• The Cox proportional hazards regression model showed that irrespective of age, gender, and urbanization, Kawasaki disease was an independent risk factor for myopia. (hindawi.com)
• Patients with Kawasaki disease exhibited a substantially higher risk for developing myopia. (hindawi.com)
• They vary in their host usage, habitat preferences, and disease transmission, and thus in the risk they present to the public and MCD workers. (ufl.edu)
• If they have X amount of capital allotted for insurance or risk, should they insure against a disease basis for the herd or for heat? (riskandinsurance.com)
• Anybody who comes in contact with animals-pet owners, zoo workers, travelers, attendants and participants in the summer ritual of county agricultural fairs, and more-is at risk. (cdc.gov)
• Any contact with any animal in any setting can present a risk for zoonotic disease transmission. (cdc.gov)
• Sleep restriction increases the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases by augmenting proinflammatory responses through IL-17 and CRP. (who.int)
• How do rapid changes in the world around us affect the risk of emerging diseases in people and wildlife? (animalecologyinfocus.com)
• How do these rapid changes affect the risk of emerging diseases in people, livestock and wildlife? (animalecologyinfocus.com)
• This means that the children and teachers in the schools, people in general at the beaches, parks, government buildings, and government workers that administer Roundup are at risk of serious illnesses. (naturalnews.com)
• Overall, those who were more concerned had significantly greater waist circumferences and odds of obesity as well as higher body mass indexes, all risk factors for cardiovascular disease and stroke. (berkeley.edu)

Allergic2

• The most frequent occupational disease were allergic asthma (159), allergic rhinitis (151), tenosynovitis (146), epicondylitis (126), irritant contact dermatitis (71), hypersensitivity pneumonitis (62), and allergic contact dermatitis (59). (cdc.gov)
• A rash which occurs immediately after a bite is due to an allergic reaction and is not Lyme disease. (cdc.gov)

Lung10

• Inhibition of EGF receptor signaling decreases agricultural dust-mediated lung inflammatory responses in vivo and in vitro. (cdc.gov)
• Rationale: Agricultural workers exposed to dusty environments such as concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) are predisposed to the development of chronic inflammatory lung diseases such as COPD. (cdc.gov)
• Understanding the cellular responses to agricultural dust-induced lung injury may provide insights into new preventative and therapeutic treatments. (cdc.gov)
• Drowning in Dust" includes oral histories and photographs to document lived experiences and stories of coal miners with black lung disease and progressive massive. (uky.edu)
• Restrictive lung diseases are characterized by reduced lung volumes, either because of an alteration in lung parenchyma or because of a disease of the pleura, chest wall, or neuromuscular apparatus. (medscape.com)
• If caused by parenchymal lung disease, restrictive lung disorders are accompanied by reduced gas transfer, which may be marked clinically by desaturation after exercise. (medscape.com)
• The first is intrinsic lung diseases or diseases of the lung parenchyma. (medscape.com)
• The diseases cause inflammation or scarring of the lung tissue (interstitial lung disease) or result in filling of the air spaces with exudate and debris (pneumonitis). (medscape.com)
• The mnemonic "PAINT" has been used to divide the causes of restrictive lung disease into pleural, alveolar, interstitial, neuromuscular, and thoracic cage abnormalities. (medscape.com)
• Restrictive lung diseases are characterized by a reduction in FRC and other lung volumes because of pathology in the lungs, pleura, or structures of the thoracic cage. (medscape.com)

Cholera1

• Famine is the extreme lack of food and a significant death rate from outright starvation or malnutrition combined with diseases like cholera. (abc27.com)

Prevention2

• Despite almost a century of combat disease, with oncological assistance programs and prevention campaigns based public policies, the incidence of oral cancer in several regions is still high. (bvsalud.org)
• The major goal of cancer prevention and control is a reduction in both the incidence of the disease and the associated morbidity and mortality, as well as improved life for cancer patients and their families. (bvsalud.org)

Central America1

• Scientists suspect it may be the culprit in widespread kidney disease among agricultural workers in Sri Lanka, India and Central America. (revealnews.org)

Pathogens2

• Applied to hive walls and between cracks, this "bee glue" kills various types of pathogens, including the bacterium that causes a dreaded honey bee disease called American foulbrood . (ecowatch.com)
• Yet patterns of association between zoonotic pathogens and environmental variables are distorted by biases in research effort, as Dr. Orly Razgour (University of Exeter) discussed, by presenting a systematic review of the impacts of land use changes on zoonotic diseases. (animalecologyinfocus.com)

Researchers1

• The Southeastern Vegetable Extension Workers Group offers this handbook, a joint effort among Extension Specialists and Researchers from 12 land-grant universities in the U.S. who work in the area of vegetable production. (ncsu.edu)

Asthma1

• His professional asthma triggerred by chemical sensitivities had led him to stop working as a mechanic and to become Service Manager for a construction and agricultural power equipment dealership. (maisonsaine.ca)

Parkinson's4

• What is the Scientific Link Between Paraquat and Parkinson's Disease? (forthepeople.com)
• Lifelong diseases like Parkinson's can become especially expensive. (personalinjurylawcal.com)
• If you believe you were exposed to paraquat but didn't have a diagnosis, you should speak with a doctor if you exhibit any symptoms of Parkinson's disease . (personalinjurylawcal.com)
• 2. Paraquat, a pesticide linked to Parkinson's disease , is banned in China and the European Union but not the U.S. It's highly toxic and kills weeds on contact. (revealnews.org)

Antimicrobial1

• Worker bees also line the hive with an antimicrobial substance called propolis , made from plant resin that they collect and mix with wax and bee enzymes. (ecowatch.com)

Untreated Lyme disease1

• however, the symptoms of chronic, untreated Lyme disease can occur at any time of the year. (cdc.gov)

Inflammatory diseases1

• Recently, we found that there are higher incidence of myopia among patients with type 1 diabetes, uveitis, and systemic lupus erythematosus compared to those without inflammatory diseases. (hindawi.com)

Outbreak3

• In 2018, we saw an outbreak of psittacosis in poultry plant workers, drug-resistant brucellosis linked to drinking raw (unpasteurized) milk , dog lick-related Capnocytophaga infections, and Salmonella infections linked to pet guinea pigs, hedgehogs , and backyard poultry. (cdc.gov)
• The World Bank, which provides loans and funding to developing nations, has pledged $400 million to help combat the epidemic in West Africa, where the disease has claimed more than 3,400 lives since the outbreak began earlier this year. (latimes.com)
• Bobis said while cases of HFMD admittedly have risen, there is no need to declare an outbreak of the disease in the whole region because DOH-CHD 1 has already coordinated with the Department of Education 1 for the setting up of more facilities that will enable pupils and students to wash their hands frequently while inside their respective schools. (ppinewscommons.net)

Acute2

• Acute Lyme disease, except for the peculiar skin rash it produces in 60 to 80% of the patients in which it occurs, is a summer 'flu-like' illness without a cough. (cdc.gov)
• For the most part, there are no treatments available for people with any type of viral hemorrhagic fever, although one acute viral disease, yellow fever, can be prevented with a vaccine. (livescience.com)

10,0002

• The mean rate of pesticide associated skin disease was 2.4 to 5.5 cases per 10,000 California agricultural workers. (cdc.gov)
• According to the US Department of Labor , three-fourths of agricultural workers earn less than $10,000 annually. (civileats.com)

Disorders1

• The second is extrinsic disorders or extrapulmonary diseases. (medscape.com)

Illnesses3

• Data worldwide shows an increasing prevalence of UV radiation- and heat stress-related illnesses in agricultural workers and urges the adoption of preventive measures. (nih.gov)
• Zoonotic diseases can cause illnesses that range from minor skin infections like ringworm to deadly illnesses like rabies and anthrax. (cdc.gov)
• Zoonotic diseases can resemble common illnesses, so a thorough patient history should be taken. (cdc.gov)

Severe disease3

• If severe disease happens, death is possible. (massgeneral.org)
• However, it might be beneficial in severe disease and/or cases with pulmonary involvement. (medscape.com)
• Patients with severe disease should remain hospitalized until adequate resolution of organ failure and clinical infection. (medscape.com)

Zoonotic disease1

• But today I really want to, and if you go to the next slide on zoonoses, get into some of the things that are driving the emergence of zoonotic disease, and I don't have to explain what those are to you, but I just did want to give this reminder that they are a significant burden of disease on the planet. (cdc.gov)

Pollution1

• This would not only be far more effective in permanently reducing carbon dioxide equivalents and mitigating climate disruption, but would also slash water usage and pollution, ocean devastation, drug use, disease, cultural violence, and a whole host of related disasters and unnecessary suffering. (worldpeacediet.com)

Incidence2

• Although offending antigens are ubiquitous, the incidence of disease is comparatively small. (medscape.com)
• In this study, we elucidate the relationship between Kawasaki disease (KD) and the incidence of myopia. (hindawi.com)

California2

• On June 2 , the CDC and OSHA announced recommendations to help protect agricultural workers, following in the footsteps of Washington , Oregon and California . (inthesetimes.com)
• Farm workers wait for vaccines in Mecca, California. (pewtrusts.org)

Ebola3

• That may first bring to mind exotic diseases like Ebola, but the reality is that many zoonotic infections happen closer to home, often during everyday activities. (cdc.gov)
• The first patient diagnosed with Ebola on U.S. soil, Thomas Eric Duncan, died this week in a Dallas hospital after arriving from Liberia, where he contracted the disease. (latimes.com)
• Sierra Leone's Sheik Umar Khan treated over 100 ebola patients before contracting the disease himself. (blogspot.com)

Populations2

• E. coli O157:H7 Surveillance in Agricultural Populations in Minnesota North American Agricultural Safety Summit. (umn.edu)
• Rural populations have historically suffered the effects of a socio-economic model based on country estates and exploitation of workers. (bvsalud.org)

Pandemic7

• With just over one week left to apply for the state's coronavirus pandemic bonus program for essential, private-sector workers, demand has far outstripped the resources Gov. Ned Lamont and legislators reserved for the program. (registercitizen.com)
• These workers were on the front lines during the worst of the pandemic, making tremendous personal sacrifices on our behalf. (registercitizen.com)
• Under heavy pressure from the Connecticut AFL-CIO, unions and other labor advocates, Lamont and his fellow Democrats in the legislature's majority created a bonus system for private-sector workers who staffed vital services during the pandemic. (registercitizen.com)
• The findings show the prices and sales of essential agricultural products, especially coarse rice and red lentils, went up during the early days of the pandemic due to panic buying of consumers and high demand of relief-providing entities. (brac.net)
• When the pandemic brought supply chains to a halt, the difficulty of maintaining slaughterhouses while protecting workers from COVID-19 caused meat prices to spike and was one of the main reasons for the law on $19.5 billion reduction in inflation. (collierhumanesoc.org)
• We need protection at the dangerous workplace, especially amid the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, paid sick leaves and holidays like Israeli workers, higher wages and a pension fund that ensures that our money is kept for us until we retire. (socialistproject.ca)
• TUPAD seeks to give financial help to workers whose livehood or employment were severely affected during the pandemic. (ppinewscommons.net)

Pulmonary1

• Pulse-dose steroids may also play a role early in the management of severe pulmonary disease. (medscape.com)

Symptoms1

• An epidemic of chronic kidney disease of unknown origin (CKDu) has emerged in the past two decades in agricultural communities, characterized by progressive renal failure with a dearth of early clinical symptoms. (cdc.gov)

MeSH1

• 344 disease terms (MeSH) has been reported with TLR2 gene. (cdc.gov)

Crops6

• Over the previous years, spraying crops and spreading fertilizers were mostly conducted by hired workers manually. (xa.com)
• The Thomas Fire, California's largest at the time, ultimately torched 440 square miles and cost Ventura and Santa Barbara counties' $3.5 billion agricultural industry nearly $200 million in damaged crops and buildings. (civileats.com)
• Diseases in persons engaged in cultivating and tilling soil, growing plants, harvesting crops, raising livestock, or otherwise engaged in husbandry and farming. (bvsalud.org)
• From the moment a seed is planted through to harvest, crops need to be protected from weeds, insects and diseases as well as droughts and floods, heat and cold. (syngenta.com.sg)
• To gain and maintain registration, a chemical must be shown to be safe for workers, the environment, crops and consumers. (syngenta.com.sg)
• In addition to ornamental plants, some vegetable and other agricultural crops are also susceptible to infection. (ncsu.edu)

Infections1

• For example, worker bees remove diseased and dead young from the colony, reducing the likelihood of transmitting infections to other bees. (ecowatch.com)

Threaten2

• Now the coronavirus has upended agricultural production in ways that further threaten jobs. (inthesetimes.com)
• After more than 22 years of severe drought, watersheds across western North America are experiencing critical water levels that threaten agricultural and domestic supplies. (arizona.edu)

Farm7

• XAG's local partner, Megadrone, dispatched an agricultural service team to manage a 180-hectare cacao farm in Guayaquil, the second largest city of Ecuador. (xa.com)
• This is convenient to learn even for our elderly workers,' said by the farm owner. (xa.com)
• This would provide farm labor stability and would encourage illegal farm workers to identify themselves and participate in the H-2C program. (thepoultrysite.com)
• All 200 workers on a single farm in Evensville, Tenn . (inthesetimes.com)
• This is valuable coverage that protects you against losses on a farm due to weather conditions, price fluctuations, and unavoidable diseases and pests. (coonaninsurance.com)
• The proposed protocol is intended to raise awareness and begin a discussion for guidelines around handling of chlamydial foetal loss cases in late pregnant mares which pose a zoonotic threat to farm workers and veterinarians. (nih.gov)
• A female farm worker picks and packages strawberries in Salinas. (berkeley.edu)

Quarantine2

• The USDA, APHIS, Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ) Unit regulates the importation into the United States, and interstate transportation and possession, of organisms and vectors of pathogenic diseases of plants. (k-state.edu)
• Meantime, another group of around 56 agricultural workers is in quarantine at a tourist development in Cabanas de Tavira, mayor Ana Paula Martins has revealed. (portugalresident.com)

Cardiovascular1

• These outcomes may be chronic or have long lasting effects [12-15], and may contribute to adverse outcomes related to cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and other chronic conditions. (cdc.gov)