The Trump administration is considering cutting the pay of guest visa farmworkers during the coronavirus pandemic to help the farm industry.
This article was produced as a project for the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism’s 2018 California Fellowship.
In Tulare County, RV-like mobile units are trying to fill the need among Hispanic farm laborers for mental health care. But so far, the need far outstrips the supply of care.
A sizable percentage of California farmworkers are still struggling to get access to health services for themselves and their families.
From telemedicine to transportation assistance to culturally appropriate care, panelists at the 2016 California Fellowship discuss strategies new and old for getting care to the state’s underserved communities.
Fresno County has some of the highest rates of STDs in the state. Public health officials say more needs to be done to reach all segments of the community.
Just minutes from Palm Springs and Indian Wells, the Eastern Coachella Valley is a community of farm workers with a high incidence of domestic violence. What are the underlying reasons that make farm worker men more susceptible to becoming abusers?