Lessons Learned in Covid-19 Prevention Efforts among Agriculture Workers and Employers
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Agriculture work sites, shared worker housing, and shared worker transportation vehicles present unique challenges for preventing and controlling the spread of COVID-19. Consistent application of specific preparation, prevention, and management measures can help reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19. Best practices in Covid-19 testing and contact training will be shared to help agricultural producers identify strategies for responding on their farm. The CDC Covid-19 prevention guidance for agriculture will also be shared to assist employers in adopting recommendations to protect workers.
Panel of Speakers:
Chad Roy, PhD, MSPH- Director, Infectious Disease Aerobiology, Director, Biodefense Research Programs at the Tulane National Primate Research Center, Professor of Microbiology & Immunology, Tulane School of Medicine
Jennifer M. Lincoln, PhD, CSP- CAPT (retired), US Public Health Service, Associate Director, Office of Agriculture Safety and Health, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Doug Trout, MD, MHS- CDC COVID-19 WSH Team Chief, Hazard Evaluations and Technical Assistance Branch, DFSE NIOSH
Natalie Roy, MPH- AgriSafe Executive Director
To view the full free webinar and resources visit- https://learning.agrisafe.org/NFSHW2020
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