But in July the county eliminated the program, citing the loss of $12.5 million in federal public health funding. It was early in a series of cascading cuts to Kern’s health programs this year. Other ...

By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD In a state already saturated with anti-tobacco messaging, schools backed by dedicated prevention ...

The lawsuit asks the court to immediately block the termination of funding and let states retain access to "essential public health funds." More than $972 million is due to California that state and ...

California joined 23 other states and the District of Columbia in suing the Trump administration over the cuts, which include nearly $1 billion in funding for California public health agencies.

Partnerships are using produce prescriptions, incentives, and innovation to improve health and drive consumption. Fresh fruits and vegetables are directly ti ...

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