Georgia health officials say WIC funding could run out by mid-November if the federal government shutdown continues. The Georgia Department of Public Health said the program is still operating ...

NORCROSS, Ga. — For many Georgia moms and babies, the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program is a lifeline, helping families afford baby formula and healthy food. Now, amid the ongoing federal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two organizations have partnered to make WIC benefits more available for those in need. The Fulton County Board of Health and the ...

Food assistance programs may be at risk if Congress is unable to reach a funding agreement to stop the government shutdown in the coming weeks. Why it matters: Millions of mothers, infants and ...

North Georgia Health District 1-2 wins breastfeeding support award from USDA program Patty Spanjer and Theresa Brown of the Northwest Georgia Breastfeeding Coalition are with Carol Hendrix and Karen ...

ATLANTA — Federal lawmakers are running out of time to pass a new budget. If they can't strike a deal in the next few days, the government will shut down at 12:01 a.m. Sunday morning. "The impacts of ...

The House has advanced a budget bill that cuts $200 million in funding for WIC, a program that provides healthy foods to millions of pregnant women, new moms and their young children.

The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, commonly known as WIC, will be impacted by the ongoing government shutdown, if it is prolonged, officials said. The federal ...

This week’s Open Mic guest is Dr. Georgia Machell, Interim President and CEO of the National WIC Association. The WIC program is celebrating its 50 th anniversary this year. The program finds itself a ...

ATLANTA — The North Georgia Health District 1-2 WIC Program received the Gold 2024 WIC Breastfeeding Award of Excellence for Exemplary Breastfeeding Support and Practices. According to the district, ...