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Cohn, Nancy; Raphael, David – 1977
The health needs of the approximately three million migrant and seasonal farmworkers and their families are clearly among the greatest needs of any population group in the country. In 1962 the Migrant Health Act became the first legislation intended to address some of the health needs of migrants. By 1976 Migrant Health Centers had served 415,000…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Federal Legislation, Financial Support, Health Needs
