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Vaccines alone will not prevent COVID-19 outbreaks among migrant workers – The example of meat processing plants

Fabreau, G. E., Holdbrook, L., Peters, C. E., Ronksley, P. E., Attaran, A., McBrien, K., Pottie, K.

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Systematic Review/Meta-Analysis

Organizational Change/ Development
Outreach/ Education/ Communications
Vaccination
Healthcare Access and Quality
Neighborhood and Built Environment
Tools Included
Outside U.S.
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Mitigation and Prevention

This article summarizes considerations for COVID-19 prevention among migrant workers in meat processing plants. They review evidence on vaccinations, air filtration, masking, and other approaches.

Resource Details

Outcomes of Interest

Advancing Racial Equity, Reduction of Health Disparities

Priority Population(s)

Non U.S. Born Persons

Setting(s) of Implementation

Workplace

Geographic Area of Implementation

Implementation Period

2020-2022