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Farmworker News: August/September 1996

Author: National Center for Farmworker Health, Inc.
Date Published: 1996


This issue of Farmworker News features four articles. This first article, entitled "Pesticides, the Worker Protection Standards and You," discusses the uses and health risks associated with pesticides. It also discusses protection against pesticides, and farmworkers' rights under the Worker Protection Standards. The following article features a healthy, low-fat recipe for "Fish Ragout" provided by the American Heart Association. Following this is a feature about heat illnesses, symptoms, causes and treatments. In the final feature, "Ask the Health Professionals" two health professionals answer questions about heat stroke and alcohol abuse. This resource is also available from our web-site at http://www.ncfh.org/00_ns_fn.php

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