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Category: Children’s Health

photo shows a woman's hands showing off three buttons that read 'where you belong,' from her nonprofit aimed at helping Afghan refugees settle in
Posted inPublic Health

Housing for Afghan refugees is scarce, but Charlotte volunteers are gearing up to help

by Mona Dougani November 23, 2021November 22, 2021
shows the entrance into a refueling station, there's a sign for Juul stuck in the grass next to the driveway
Posted inChildren's Health

Budget directs Juul settlement funds toward tackling youth vaping and nicotine use

by Anne Blythe November 19, 2021November 29, 2021
shows a Zoom screenshot with three large panes showing two women and a man.
Posted inPrison Health

Health Care Half Hour: Successful reentry – Health issues facing people leaving incarceration

by Editor and Elizabeth Thompson November 18, 2021November 18, 2021
Shows the NC legislative building framed by fall leaves against the backdrop of a clear blue sky.
Posted inState Health Policy

COVID funds beef up health care spending in proposed state budget, which still lacks Medicaid expansion

by Anne Blythe, Rose Hoban, Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven, Elizabeth Thompson and Thomas Goldsmith November 17, 2021November 19, 2021
shows a young girl wearing a mask sitting on a doctor's exam table as she receives a COVID-19 vaccine from an older doctor with long gray hair who's also wearing a mask
Posted inInfectious Disease

Children and COVID-19 vaccine FAQ

by Carolina Public Press November 13, 2021November 12, 2021
shows a young boy wearing a mask sitting looking in the eye the doctor of an older doctor with long gray hair who's also wearing a mask as he receives a COVID-19 vaccine
Posted inInfectious Disease

Now that children aged 5 to 11 can get COVID vaccines, pediatrician offices are busy, busy, busy.

by Anne Blythe November 9, 2021November 9, 2021

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