Preventative Occupational Health and Safety Measures for preventative occupational health and safety measures such as personal protective and medical testing equipment, enhanced cleaning and disinfection supplies and more. Learn more Worker Wages and Isolation Expenses for worker wages and isolation cost reimbursements for workplace positive COVID-19 cases and close contacts ordered to …
Antibiotic Resistance Bacteria – an Extraordinary Challenge
The emergence of antibiotic resistance bacteria is an extraordinary public health challenge. Antibiotic resistance not only affects the human medicine and animal agriculture sectors; companion animal medicine has also seen an increase in pets diagnosed with antibiotic resistant infections. Pets have become an integral part of families and sharing the …
Saluting Farmers, Veterinarians, and feed companies for adapting and innovating
During this year’s Antibiotic Awareness Week Ogena Solutions wishes to salute farmers, veterinarians, and feed companies for constantly adapting and innovating their businesses to use antibiotics responsibly and only when needed. Today, farming and the food supply chain is complex and the understanding of the close relationship between the use …
Supporting Farmers Through COVID-19
Government program will help keep farm workers safe during the pandemic STONEY CREEK, Ont. — Ontario’s agriculture community was rocked during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic this past spring as the virus swept through workers in the fields. Between March and the end of June, more than 600 …
Keeping Food Safe in the Second Wave
Biosecurity on the farm will ensure food safety as we continue to battle COVID-19 STONEY CREEK, Ont. — As the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic approaches in North America, a renewed emphasis is once again being put on shoring up biosecurity on farms and in processing facilities. There …
Agriculture Workers and Employers
Interim Guidance from CDC and the U.S. Department of Labor Key Points Management in the agriculture industry should conduct work site assessmentsexternal icon to identify coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) risks and infection prevention strategies to protect workers. Work site guidance for COVID-19 prevention and control should be taken into consideration in employer-furnished …
We are All Connected
One Health is an important, and oft overlooked, concept STONEY CREEK, Ont. — There have been many lessons to learn throughout this COVID-19 pandemic. But perhaps one of the most important lessons, and one that is rarely talked about, is the importance of the concept of One Health — the …
Protecting farm workers and the farm aganist the spread of COVID-19
While cities and towns continue to recover from COVID-19, a specific concern that remains intact are local farms and their workers. Individual farmers can take precautionary measures to make sure their farms are clean and safe places to work and to ensure the overall safety of our food supply …
Protecting Farm Workers
STONEY CREEK, Ont. — As Ontario continues to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, one area of concern continues to be local farms, and the workers in the fields — particularly migrant workers. Outbreaks have been an ongoing issue across southwestern Ontario as the province tries to ramp up testing and …
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