The Health of Newcomers: Immigration, Health Policy, and the Case for Global SolidarityImmigration and health care are hotly debated and contentious issues. Policies that relate to both issues to the health of newcomers often reflect misimpressions about immigrants, and their impact on health care systems. Despite the fact that immigrants are typically younger and healthier than natives, and that many immigrants play a vital role as care givers in their new lands, native citizens are often reluctant to extend basic health care to