Health + Iowa Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)

June 19, 2009

Iowa researchers found significant disparities in several aspects of children’s health-care between those who speak primarily Spanish and those who speak English.

December 15, 2008

Latinos at highest risk for work-related fatalities in Iowa

December 10, 2008

Attention needed to prevent Hispanic worker deaths – Hispanic workers may be at higher risk for work-related death than other U.S. workers, a University of Iowa trauma investigator warns. “Iowa has many Hispanic workers, and they are doing jobs in industries like those highlighted in a recent national report,” said Murray Madsen, chief investigator Iowa Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (IA FACE) at the University of Iowa.

August 29, 2007

Dr. Angel’s clinic reaches out to Hispanic community – Des Moines

March 26, 2007

Latino community in Des Moines faces health concern with lead paint