MARICELA YEAH. LISA WHICH IS A FEDERALLY FUNDED PROGRAM AND THE CALIFORNIA PUBLIC PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT TOLD KCRA THAT EVEN IF THERE IS A SHUTDOWN, THEY HAVE ENOUGH FUNDING TO ENSURE THAT THERE ARE ...

Before 2021, many parents in California had to say "maybe next time" when their children asked for fresh fruit at the grocery store. That changed when the the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- There is now more help for people who are living from paycheck to paycheck. Starting in April, struggling families in Central California have more access to WIC services, from ...

If the federal government shuts down on Oct. 1, it could impact the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), a federal program providing healthcare and nutrition ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- California is expanding the number of baby formula options available to families who are provided Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program benefits. State health officials ...

A major 2009 revision to a federal nutrition program for low-income pregnant women and children improved recipients’ health on several key measures, researchers at UC San Francisco have found. The ...

President Donald Trump’s proposed federal budget delivers a devastating blow to one of the country’s most effective nutrition programs for families. Justin Sullivan Getty Images Before 2021, many ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. SACRAMENTO – To further support California families while supplies of infant formula remain limited, the California Department ...