Latest News for: Child health

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Use evidence, not conspiracy theories, to make America’s kids healthy

The CT Mirror 26 Mar 2025
I’m a pediatrician and a mother of three young children, and I am concerned that the outlined plan will fail in helping our children achieve the administration’s goal of improving child health outcomes.
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Lawsuit claims state negligence after foster child dies when guardian leaves him in hot car

The Oregonian 26 Mar 2025
“Over the course of the following year, the (foster parents) repeatedly demonstrated a lack of familiarity with procedures and requirements of foster care under Washington Law, violated health and ...
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Children experiencing mental illness can’t afford to wait for reform to happen by magic

The Irish Times 26 Mar 2025
In 2022, there was widespread shock at the findings of a review of the care received by almost 1,300 children and young people at South Kerry Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (Camhs).
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WaterAid initiates intervention to improve hygiene, enhance nutrition

Business Ghana 26 Mar 2025
Mr Gbevillah indicated that the project aligned with the Ghana government's reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health and nutrition strategic plan for 2020-2025 ... Public health ...
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Researchers in limbo as Columbia bows to Trump's demands in bid to restore $400M federal ...

The Economic Times 26 Mar 2025
... child health, triggering outrage among faculty and researchers.
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Paedophile teacher, jailed for abusing 20 boys, eyes South Island move

NewstalkZB 26 Mar 2025
He made his fourth appearance this morning ... She joined the Herald in 2008 and has worked as a journalist for 18 years with a particular focus on family and gender-based violence, child abuse, sexual violence, homicides, mental health and youth crime ... .
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Adult & Child Health earns coveted national mental health award

Indianapolis Recorder 25 Mar 2025
Indianapolis-based Adult & Child Health received the Gold-level Bell Seal certification from Mental Health America, recognizing its commitment to employee mental health and well-being ... Adult & Child ...
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Decades of progress in reducing child deaths and stillbirths under threat, warns the United Nations

World Health Organization 25 Mar 2025
Reduced global funding for life-saving child ... Better access to quality maternal, newborn, and child health care at all levels of the health system will save many more lives, according to the reports.
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'Horrific': Luxon won't rule out heads rolling over girl's mistaken identity

RNZ 25 Mar 2025
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has described the case of an 11-year-old being mistaken as a 20-year-old and put in a mental health unit as "extremely distressing" and wants to know why officials took two weeks to tell the minister in charge.
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Florida teens may soon need parental consent for contraception, STI testing under new bill

TCPalm 25 Mar 2025
1 interest in the health and safety of that child." ... The survey asks questions about health behavior, including the topics of injury prevention and safety, internet safety, nutrition, personal health, ...
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UNICEF reports significant decline in global child mortality but warns of challenges

The Peninsula 25 Mar 2025
According to the report, child mortality has halved since 2000, and stillbirths have decreased by more than a third, thanks to sustained investments in global child health.
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Decades of progress in reducing child deaths, stillbirths at risk, UN warns

Beijing News 25 Mar 2025
Despite this, decades of hard-won progress in child survival is ... Experts stressed that improving access to high-quality maternal, newborn and child health care is critical to preventing these deaths.
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Multiple events planned for April’s Child Abuse Prevention Month

Richland Source 25 Mar 2025
“The YMCA is proud to support the Pinwheels for Prevention campaign, an initiative dedicated to raising awareness about child abuse prevention and promoting the health, safety, and well-being of ...
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