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The Cost of Fear: How Immigration Policies Are Creating a Silent Health Crisis in California's Heartland

Vulnerable migrant farmworkers in California, who rely on mobile medical clinics as their sole access to health care, are delaying essential treatment due to fears of deportation stemming from aggressive immigration enforcement. It is a profound moral failure that a nation founded on liberty is actively creating a public health crisis by weaponizing fear to deny human beings basic, life-saving care, betraying our most fundamental values.