With Only Gloves to Protect Them, Farmworkers Say They Tend Sick Cows amid Bird Flu
Source
KFF Health News
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Date
Aug 27, 2024
Summary
Features the perspectives of Colorado farmworkers on the
availability of personal protective equipment (PPE) and
other workplace precautions to prevent the spread of bird
flu. Notes challenges faced by state health and agriculture
departments in distributing free PPE to producers and
educating farmworkers on protective measures.
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Agricultural health and safety · Farmers and farmworkers · Infectious diseases · Public health · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Colorado