Current Issues Affecting the Health and Safety of Underserved Occupational Populations

TRACK: OEM Clinical Practice

Linda S. Forst, MD, MPH, MS, University of Illinois School of Public Health, Chicago, IL
Bruce Goldstein, JD, Farmworker Justice, Washington, DC
Gregory D. Kearney, DrPH, MPH, East Carolina University, Department of Public Health, Brody School of Medicine, Greenville, NC
Scott D. Morris, MD, MPH, FACOEM, Valley Medica Center, Renton, WA
Poune Saberi, MD, MPH, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Marc Schenker, MD, MPH, University of California, Davis, CA
Molly K. Tran, MD, MPH, MA, State University of New YorkDownstate School of Public Health, New York, NY

This Session will explore current issues affecting the health and safety of different underserved occupational populations in the U.S and abroad. It will also review some of the relevant legal and regulatory changes faced by this marginalized group of workers. This session was organized by the Underserved Occupational Populations Special Interest Section.