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A Year of Gratitude, Progress, and Purpose

Gas City - July 22, 2025: SNAP and EBT Accepted here sign. SNAP and Food Stamps provide benefits to help the budgets of disadvantaged families.
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Simplifying the Application Process for Public Assistance Programs Can Achieve True Government Efficiency

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Education Next

My Kids’ School Closed Again. So I Started Calling Experts.

in COVID-19, Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Quotes Benjamin Linas, associate professor of epidemiology

Tagged: child health, coronavirus, covid-19, infectious disease

Independent Women's Forum

School Closures Are a National Disgrace

in COVID-19, SPH In the Media

Quotes Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: child health, coronavirus, covid-19, infectious disease

Washington Post

Schools Finally Have the Road Map They Need to Fully Reopen

in Biostatistics, COVID-19, SPH In the Media

Opinion co-authored by Helen Jenkins, associate professor of biostatistics

Tagged: child health, coronavirus, covid-19, infectious disease

Citizens Against Government Waste

CDC Guidelines Fail to Quickly Get Students Back into Classrooms

in Biostatistics, COVID-19, SPH In the Media

Quotes Helen Jenkins, associate professor of biostatistics

Tagged: child health, coronavirus, covid-19, infectious disease

New York Times

Three Feet or Six? Distancing Guideline for Schools Stirs Debate

in COVID-19, Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Quotes Benjamin Linas, associate professor of epidemiology

Tagged: child health, coronavirus, covid-19, infectious disease

Big News Network

Study on Children’s Preventive Healthcare Costs

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Quotes Paul Shafer, assistant professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: ACA, affordable care act, child health, children, health insurance

Moms.com

The Affordable Care Act Reduces Out-of-Pocket Costs for Children’s Care

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Mentions Paul Shafer, assistant professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: ACA, affordable care act, child health, children, health insurance

KFOX TV

Biden Administration Moves to Address Key Hurdles to Reopening Schools

in Biostatistics, COVID-19, Epidemiology, Global Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Robert Horsburgh, professor of biostatistics, epidemiology, and global health

Tagged: child health, coronavirus, covid-19, infectious disease

Scientific American

Science and Society Are Failing Children in the COVID Era

in COVID-19, Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Opinion by Dean Sandro Galea and Nason Maani, visiting researcher in epidemiology

Tagged: child health, children, coronavirus, covid-19, infectious disease

New Yorker

When the Kids Started Getting Sick

in Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Quotes Richard Clapp, professor emeritus of epidemiology

Tagged: child health, Environmental Health, environmental safety

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