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The recent surge in H-2A visas issued to South African farm workers, who are predominantly white, and Donald Trump’s executive order (EO) prioritising the resettlement of Afrikaners as refugees ...
The Ohio Department of Health has reported the state’s first probable human case of influenza A(H5), commonly known as highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) or bird flu.
A new book will focus on South Carolina's first African American female physician. Authors Dr. Walter B. Curry, Beverly Aiken-Muhammad and Anusha Ghosh present the narrative of Dr. Matilda Evans ...
Jose Oliva, the campaigns director at the HEAL Food Alliance, says the exclusion of workers from the Farm Bill isn’t accidental but rather the result of an exploitative history of agricultural workers ...
Authors Dr. Walter B. Curry, Beverly Aiken-Muhammad, and Anusha Ghosh detail Dr. Matilda Evans' medical pioneering journey in "South Carolina's Matilda Evans: A Medical Pioneer." ...
Toby Talbot / AP On a recent Monday morning, workers began their week on a large poultry farm in Franklin County, Washington, home to over 800,000 chickens. By the end of the day, avian flu had ...
The government allows the investment so that you can care for your families," he briefly informed some of the workers. The Liberian American Poultry Farm is a US$26 million investment poultry ...
Current infections only impact workers who may have had contact with infected birds or their environments at the farm. Each of the exposed workers has not experienced severe illness or been ...
What to know about the human cases of bird flu case detected so far 03:26. Five poultry workers from a farm in northeast Colorado have bird flu, state and federal health officials reported Sunday ...
In recent weeks, six workers at another poultry farm in Weld also tested positive for bird flu. In that facility, a commercial egg layer operation with about 1.8 million birds, ...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Tuesday it plans to spend $10 million to curb farm worker bird flu infections, including $5 million for seasonal flu vaccines, as part ...