Author: National Center for Farmworker Health, Inc.
Date Published: 1995
This issue of Farmworker News contains three articles and a poem by Viola Muniz Gomez. This first article, "Now is the Time for Tuberculosis Screening," discusses the risks and symptoms associated with tuberculosis, and emphasizes the need for screening and treatment. The following article, "Safe Roads Back Home," features safe travel tips for farmworkers returning home. In the final feature, "Ask your Doctor," two doctors answer questions regarding diabetes and the effects of the migrant lifestyle on mental health. This resource is also available from our web-site at http://www.ncfh.org/00_ns_fn.php