WIC PROGRAM
LEAD'S TOXIC TOLL: Trying to repair poisonings' damage Detroit Free Press After LaConya Cage's two young children tested dangerously high for lead in their bloodstreams this year, their landlord, Jerry Watha, became a first in Wayne County: Milk could take back seat to fruit The News Journal Eight million mothers -- including about 20,200 in Delaware -- could face new rules that would allow a portion of WIC money to be spent on produce instead of eggs and dairy products. NFU Encourages Cooperation Between Food Program and Farmers Grainnet.com Washington, DC -- National Farmers Union told the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) this week that more should be done to increase coordination and purchasing of farm fresh products for families as part of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children. Summer is about fresh food Carroll County Online Summertime in Carroll County offers numerous opportunities to unite with friends and family over a cold beverage and good barbecue. Nothing goes better with barbecue than lightly salted and buttered sweet corn. WEEKLY UPDATE Fernandina Beach News-Leader Marines visit About 200 U.S. Marines of the China Marine Association who were stationed in China during World War II will arrive by ship at the Fernandina Beach marina Nov. 7 at 11 a.m. After a bus tour of the island, led by Amelia Island Museum of History docents, they will leave for a tour of St. Augustine. State law mandates healthier food options in schools The Enterprise In West Bridgewater, elementary school students can no longer bring in cookies or cupcakes to celebrate birthdays. In the Whitman-Hanson School District, students brought in healthy food instead of candy at Halloween. The Jesse Tree looks to expand Galveston County Daily News “The Jesse Tree” is a phrase commonly used in Christianity to refer to the genealogy of Jesus Christ. It is his family tree, beginning with Jesse at its roots. Fruits, veggies to join WIC package Santa Cruz Sentinel Nutrition experts for Women Infants and Children want fruits and vegetables on the menu — and they want the community to chime in for change. Now's your chance to sound off on WIC changes Provo Daily Herald Proposed changes to food packages for the Special Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children would increase the variety of available foods while encouraging breast-feeding and reducing sugar, cholesterol and fat. It's about time, according to the National WIC Association, which has been lobbying for the changes to the 32-year-old program for more than 10 years. 'Pay It Forward' gift helps needy moms Milwaukee Journal Sentinel When Jocelyn Turner ran out of formula to feed her 3-month-old daughter, Anastasia, the young mother turned to the
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Index page for the Wisconsin WIC Program Click the WICPRO button to the right for information for those who provide services for, or partner with the Wisconsin WIC Program. It is designed for local About WIC The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children - better known as the WIC Program - serves to safeguard the health of low-income Washington State Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Nutrition The banner of the Washington State WIC program. The mission of the Washington WIC Nutrition Program is to improve the lifelong health and nutrition of WIC Central WIC is a nutrition program that helps pregnant women, new mothers, and young children eat well, learn about nutrition, and stay healthy. Women, Infants, and Children Program (WIC) The WIC program contributes to reduced infant mortality and morbidity, improved participant health outcomes, and savings in health care costs. North Carolina WIC Resources WIC is a federal program designed to provide food to low-income pregnant, The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) funds the WIC Program. ERS/USDA Briefing Room - The WIC Program WIC the country's third-largest food assistance program in terms of total The study provides strong evidence that participation in the WIC program Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program - Minnesota Dept. of Health Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Program. Special Supplemental Nutrition Program. Babies. The Minnesota Department of Health's WIC website has been revised.
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