Despite efforts from health officials to provide personal protective equipment, less than 13% of Colorado's dairies have requested protective gear against the bird flu virus.
Farmworkers expressed frustration about the lack of proper safety measures being taken, stating they only received gloves as protection while facing serious health risks.
As COVID-19 highlighted issues within the agricultural workforce, the current struggle against the bird flu adds layers to the already existing challenges faced by farmworkers.
Experts are making strides through bilingual outreach on TikTok, yet compliance remains low, raising concerns over the safety and health of agricultural workers.
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