When ICE sweeps a community, public health pays a price – and recovery will likely take years

Magazine article

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Nicole L Novak and William D Lopez

The conversation

02/18/2026

DOI: 10.64628/AAI.ewmpqukxx

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As immigration enforcement crackdowns expand across the US, communities can mobilize to lessen the public health impacts.

Public Health

Mental Health

Stress

US immigration

Trump administration

Refugee PTSD

Religious leaders

ICE - Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Title: Subtitle: When ICE sweeps a community, public health pays a price – and recovery will likely take years
Creators: Nicole L Novak - University of Iowa, Community and Behavioral Health
William D Lopez - University of Michigan
Resource Type: Magazine article
Publication Details: The conversation
DOI: 10.64628/AAI.ewmpqukxx
Language: English
Date published: 02/18/2026
Academic Unit: Community and Behavioral Health
Record Identifier: 9985137449102771

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