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SCCAHS Recognized by the Association for Communication Excellence (ACE)
SCCAHS is pleased to share our recognition by the Association for Communication Excellence (ACE).
The Center’s outreach efforts received top honors in the following categories: Digital-only publishing, issues management campaign, and publications for diverse audiences. Click the buttons below to view the awarded materials:
Upcoming Webinars
Understanding New World Screwworm (NWS): Biology, Risks, and Response | March 23, 2026 @ 1 P.M. EDT
Join us for an informative webinar exploring the biology, history, and ongoing research surrounding the New World Screwworm (NWS). This session brings together experts from the
Protección de la salud de los trabajadores agrícolas durante la temporada de gripe: Estrategias prácticas para la extensión y divulgación (español) | 19 de febrero 2026 @ 1 P.M. ET
Los trabajadores agrícolas enfrentan desafíos únicos durante la temporada de gripe, entre los que se incluyen el acceso limitado a la atención médica y
Center News
SCCAHS Provides Needed Support During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The Southeastern Coastal Center for Agricultural Health and Safety (SCCAHS) is providing needed support and resources to Florida’s farmworkers and fisheries workers during the
Issue Guide: Knowledge and practices to avoid heat-related illness among Hispanic farmworkers along the Florida-Georgia line
Farmworkers who work outdoors and in field crops are at an increased risk of developing heat-related illness (HRI) unless proper preventative measures are taken.