A Safe, Decent, Affordable Home is Like a Vaccine
Dr. Megan Sandel, Children’s HealthWatch Co-Principal Investigator, spoke on Eden Housing’s Affordable Housing Podcast about the impacts of housing insecurity on children’s health.
The Food Stamp Vaccine
Children’s HealthWatch research on the importance of SNAP was featured in a blog entry on the Huffington Post.
Pediatricians: Scientific Evidence Shows GOP’s Cuts to Food Stamps Will Hurt Children
Children’s HealthWatch’s recent commentary in The Lancet was featured in an article from The RawStory.
Report: SNAP Is Vaccine Against Hunger
Dr. Deborah Frank, Children’s HealthWatch Founder and Principal Investigator, spoke to WGBH about recently published Children’s HealthWatch research and the importance of SNAP.
ACH Recognized for ‘Acting Out Against Hunger’
Dr. Patrick Casey, Children’s HealthWatch Co-Principal Investigator, accepted an award on behalf of Arkansas Children’s Hospital for efforts to fight child hunger.
Persistent High Child Poverty Threatens our Economic Prosperity
Dr. John Cook, Children’s HealthWatch Co-Principal Investigator, and Allison Bovell, Children’s HealthWatch Site Coordinator, wrote a post for Massachusetts KidsCount on new Census Bureau poverty data.
POV: Starving Out Food Stamps
Children’s HealthWatch researchers wrote a column on the importance of SNAP as part of BU Today’s POV series.
Children’s HealthWatch Expresses Serious Concerns About Child Harm Resulting From $39 Billion in SNAP Cuts, If House-Approved Proposal Advances
Children’s HealthWatch released a statement commenting on the approval by the House of Representatives of a $39 billion cut to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
Many Americans Still Struggling to Feed Their Families
Dr. Mariana Chilton, Children’s HealthWatch Co-Principal Investigator, wrote a blog post on new USDA food insecurity data that was reposted by Moyers and Company.
1 in 8 Vermont Households are Hungry
Children’s HealthWatch’s recent work on the long-term effects of early childhood food insecurity was featured in a blog post from Hunger Free Vermont.