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WIC is a program that provides nutrition education, breastfeeding education and support, nutritious foods, and health referrals to women, infants, and children who qualify.

The Biden administration on Monday met with the manufacturers of RSV immunizations to discuss making the medications available through the private market and preparing for next year as demand for the products far exceeded what drugmakers anticipated this season. A readout from the White House said on Tuesday that officials met with drugmakers to discuss…

Mobile WIC services are launching in East Lake starting November 28th, providing nutrition, education, and support to eligible women and children.

The Taft Elementary School 5th graders who testified at a 2017 Lincoln City council meeting about banning single-use plastic bags are by now thinking about their 2024 high school graduation.

The plan to expedite the availability of additional doses comes as RSV cases surge nationwide and in North Texas.

A check from the local American Red Cross was presented to St. Louis MI Gleaner Harmony Arbor #273  at their Nov. 20 meeting.

Additional doses for the prophylaxis of respiratory syncytial virus will immediately be distributed to physicians and hospitals through commercial channels and the Vaccines for Children Program.

The CDC released more than 77,000 doses of the new FDA-approved respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) immunization for infants Thursday.

Cases of the common but potentially deadly respiratory virus are on the rise in California.

Amid a critical shortage, the CDC has moved swiftly to distribute over 77,000 additional doses of nirsevimab, aiming to protect infants against severe RSV illnesses.