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Partner Spotlight: Coalition of 100 Black Women
Apr 6, 2022
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Following years of disinvestment in US public health and social services, the COVID-19 pandemic has brought into stark relief the mounting systemic racial inequity, poverty, and unequal access to…
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Celebrating the Value of Underrepresented Voices: MacKenzie Scott Announces MCN Gift
Mar 24, 2022
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Dr. Laszlo Madaras, Chief Medical Officer at MCN, meets with migrants at a shelter in McAllen, Texas. At Migrant Clinicians Network, we have dedicated our lives to raising up the voices of migrants…
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Annie Leone, CNM: A Dedication to Pregnant Asylum Seekers at the Border
Mar 21, 2022
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Annie Leone, CNM, provides a check-up to a pregnant asylum seeker. A pregnant asylum seeker, recently released from detention, is due any day but has been separated from her partner, who was…
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I’m in a Rut. What Can I do About It?
Mar 17, 2022
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Migrant Clinicians Network
What exactly is a rut? A rut is a pattern of behavior or of the fabric of one’s life that is so familiar that it feels boring and unproductive. Many people have started to feel – or have been…
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Women’s Voices Matter. MCN’s Photovoice Project Is Dedicated to Them.
Mar 8, 2022
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Today is International Women's Day. Across the world, numerous countries will recognize the contributions of women across cultural, economic, political, and social spheres. The roots of this…
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In Memoriam: Paul Farmer, MD, PhD
Feb 22, 2022
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Dr. Paul Farmer with MCN’s Luis Retta at University of Texas in 2019. This week, the world lost one of its most vocal and effective champions of health equity, Paul Farmer, MD, PhD. Dr. Farmer is…
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Overtime Pay: Why Are Farmworkers Excluded?
Feb 10, 2022
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Last week, the New York State Wage Board passed three resolutions that will finally provide overtime for farmworkers working for more than 40 hours a week. The resolutions also delineate a ten-year…
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Partner Spotlight: Lideres Campesinas of California
Feb 3, 2022
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Migrant Clinicians Network
At the edges of a vast field on a warm Southern California evening, a masked clinician prepares to give COVID-19 vaccinations at a pop-up clinic aimed to meet the needs of the farmworkers that…
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Partner Spotlight: Centro de los Derechos del Migrante, Inc.
Jan 26, 2022
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Migrant Clinicians Network
“For migrant workers, there’s a lot of barriers to vaccine access in the United States,” Lucy Thames said at one of our weekly Learning Collaborative sessions. “A lot of farmworkers are getting…
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Building Access for Vaccines, Mental Health Needs, Health Education at Austin’s Ventanilla de Salud
Jan 18, 2022
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Migrant Clinicians Network
In December, Roxana Pineda, MPH, Ventanilla de Salud (VdS) Coordinator and Health Network Associate for Migrant Clinicians Network, was getting ready to open yet another weekly vaccination event at…
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Partner Spotlight: American Indian Mothers Inc.
Jan 13, 2022
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Within rural regions, fear of COVID-19 vaccines has been a major barrier to protecting vulnerable communities during the pandemic. If we want to help these communities get protection from the…
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Partner Spotlight: Campesinos Sin Fronteras
Jan 4, 2022
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Migrant Clinicians Network
For over a decade, Campesinos Sin Fronteras (CSF) has worked tirelessly to launch a bilingual radio station serving the border populations of Yuma County, Arizona, and the Northwestern corner of…
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Hope and Celebration: Top Six MCN Blogs of 2021
Dec 29, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
The end of the year presents opportunities for growth and reflection around future goals and visions. Here at Migrant Clinicians Network, we gather (this year, virtually) during the first few weeks…
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Climate-Impacted Communities Deserve Better, with Myrellis Muñiz-Márquez
Dec 28, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
The climate crisis is constantly transforming the world as we know it. Alterations in climate patterns that previously took centuries to develop are now evident in only decades or even less.…
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Remembering Don Villarejo
Dec 22, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Last month, researcher, professor, and farmworker health advocate Don Villarejo passed away. Villarejo was a founder of the California Institute for Rural Studies, an important nonprofit research…
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How to Support Migrant Farmworkers' Mental Health: It Starts with Partnerships
Dec 16, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
By Jenna Feinauer, Migrant Clinicians Network and Dr Ivette Ruiz, MS-HSBP, Healing by Growing Farms LLC Although the frequency of mental illnesses among migrants varies, all migrants are subject…
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Pregnant Asylum Seekers Deserve Better, with Pinky Garcia
Dec 8, 2021
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At Health Network, we help hundreds of pregnant asylum seekers every year. Their health needs are often complicated, and getting care for them is frequently very difficult because they are so…
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Asylum-Seeking Children Deserve Better – Giving Tuesday 2021
Nov 29, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Most of the children who arrive in the US to seek asylum with their families are healthy, which is pretty miraculous, considering the grueling and long journeys the families often take, sometimes…
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Giving Thanks, Building Better Worlds: MCN Reflects on Thanksgiving
Nov 23, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
As we gather around the dinner table to give thanks and share a meal, many of us will be missing the presence of a loved one who has passed, who is too sick to join at the table, who is too far…
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How to De-Escalate a Tense Interaction
Nov 18, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Recently, at a shopping mall in an urban city, three community outreach workers were standing near a table that had a colorful tri-fold with helpful, local information about how to get a vaccine…
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Partner Spotlight: Alabama State Association of Cooperatives
Nov 17, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
In rural Alabama, the struggle to get people vaccinated can be laborious work. “The people will tell us that ‘they’re waiting on God, it causes sterilization in male and females… it’s a hoax…
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One-On-One Encounters: The Toughest Hurdle in COVID-19 Vaccine Advocacy
Nov 10, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
“I am passionate because I know what COVID is,” shares Nadya Julien, CRNP. Like many across the globe, Julien has felt the brutal impact of COVID-19. Falling ill with the virus last year, Julien…
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Partner Spotlight: Kansas Black Farmers Association
Nov 4, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
For Black farmers in Kansas, the pandemic has not been easy. After decades of shrinking land ownership, the challenges of COVID-19 represent a new kind of threat, and organizations like the Kansas…
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Binational Health Week: Ventanillas de Salud Give Opportunities for Health, Online and In-Person
Oct 26, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Earlier this month, on a warm Saturday in the cafeteria of an elementary school in Austin, Texas, dozens of families lined up, masked and distanced, and waited for their turn for a free eye exam.…
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Include the Alias? Skip the Real Name? COVID-19 Vaccination Card Recommendations
Oct 12, 2021
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Names can be a complex thing for immigrant and migrant workers. These workers often must use a pseudonym in workplaces, as they may lack documentation to legally work in the United States using…
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Learning from the Past: Measles and Vaccine Confidence
Sep 29, 2021
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Claire Hutkins Seda
In 2017, Minnesota public health authorities were alarmed by an uptick in pediatric cases of the measles, which appeared to be the start of a second outbreak in a decade. Almost 20 years prior,…
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