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Navigating the Impact of COVID-19, Influenza, & RSV on Agricultural Workers: A Comprehensive Overview
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Summary: COVID-19, Influenza, and RSV are all viruses spread by droplets and direct contact with infected people. Each virus has its specific causes, symptoms, severity, and vaccines for prevention. The distinction of these viruses is critical, especially given the multiple barriers and exposure factors for agricultural workers. This presentation will explore the risks agricultural workers face, preventative measures, and strategies to maintain personal and community health.
Intended Audience: Agricultural workers and producers
Objectives: At the end of this webinar, participants will be able to…
1. Identify specific symptoms of COVID-19, Influenza, & RSV
2. Review current testing and treatment options for COVID-19, Influenza, & RSV
3. Provide resources on workplace safety for agricultural employers and employees
This material was produced under grant number SH-000099-SH3 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor, nor does mention of trade names, commercial products, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.
Kobe Williams, MPH Candidate
Infectious Disease Specialist
AgriSafe Network
Kobe Williams is the Infectious Disease Outreach Specialist for AgriSafe. He graduated from Louisiana State University with a bachelor’s degree in Geography with a concentration in Disaster Science Management as well as a minor in Health Science Kinesiology. Currently, Kobe is pursuing a master’s degree in Public Health with a concentration in Environmental and Occupational Health at the LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. He specializes in contacting potential community partners and agricultural stakeholders to secure Lyme Disease and Zoonotic Disease and Pregnancy training at AgriSafe Network.
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