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Following the wind
A new approach provides practical information about spray drift events: measuring time, space, and wind variability.
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Harvesting Better Health, COVID-19 Safety on the Radio
Working together to cultivate trust and and harvest better health during COVID-19, Radio KDNA announces the launch of a new program reaching out to the farmworker community.
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RISC Information for Commercial Fishing
Commercial fishing is hazardous and risk information is important to develop injury prevention strategies.
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Virtual training for wildfire prevention
New DEOHS-led project develops VR simulations to protect health and safety of forest workers who fend off wildfires
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Field-tested pesticides health solutions
Providing pesticide safety solutions for the agricultural workplace, especially for handheld equipment.
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New COVID-19 Guidance and Resources for Agriculture
See below for new guidance and resources from state and federal authorities to help improve workplace safety and meet requirements for your region.
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Celebrating our Students
One of the primary goals of the PNASH Center is to provide opportunities for student research and mentorship. Every year, the PNASH Center is fortunate to have talented and passionate students involved in our research.
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Turning Down the Heat for Agricultural Workers
Heat illness is a serious concern for agriculture workers, but Erica Chavez Santos and the HEAT team are working to turn down the temperature of this serious health and safety risk.
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Fighting children's asthma at home
Indoor air cleaners and education reduced symptoms and hospital visits for rural children with asthma, according to UW study
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Responding to COVID-19
PNASH is compiling resources for our partners in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Alaska, including materials in Spanish. Conditions are changing constantly. Check back regularly.
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Nothing about us without us
DEOHS and other UW researchers team up with Washington farmworkers to make better health accessible to all
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Bilingual app to keep farmworkers safe
First-of-its-kind mobile app developed by DEOHS provides pesticide safety information in Spanish
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Well water safety
In Washington’s Yakima Valley, a DEOHS student taps the power of community to help improve access to safe water
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