Occupational Health

El Terror Invisible: Pesticide Safety in North Carolina: This US-EPA Worker Protection Standard-approved 56-minute video includes three sections that address pesticide safety for fieldworkers, pesticide safety for pesticide handlers, and green tobacco sickness.  The video is in Spanish with English subtitles.  Cost: $15.00.

Pace Manual: The pesticide safety education program developed by the PACE project is described in the manual Preventing Agricultural Chemical Exposure: A Safety Program Manual – Participatory Education with Farmworkers in Pesticide Safety.  Copies of this 77 page manual are available for $10.00 (includes shipping and handling).

Aprenda sobre la enfermedad del tabaco verde: la experiencia de Juan – una fotonovela / Learning about Green Tobacco Sickness: Juan’s Experience. – A Photonovel.  This bilingual (Spanish/English) photonovel provides information on the symptoms, treatment and prevention of green tobacco sickness.  Individual copies of this 20 page document are available. 

Back To Top
Last Updated 3/6/2012
Quick Reference
Family Medicine Contact
Location
Family & Community Medicine
Piedmont Plaza I Building
1920 West First Street
Winston-Salem, NC  27104
Locate Faculty

e.g., "allergy," "diabetes"

US News Best Hospital AwardANCC Magnet Association AwardBest Doctors 2011-2012 AwardConsumer Choice #1 Award 2011-2102US News Best Medical Schools 2011 Award

Disclaimer: The information on this website is for general informational purposes only and SHOULD NOT be relied upon as a substitute for sound professional medical advice, evaluation or care from your physician or other qualified health care provider.