Agency targets products designed to resemble common consumer items and appeals to youth. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued warning letters to eight retailers for…
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First Lady and Treasury Secretary Announce Fostering the Future Accounts
Eligible newborns in foster care can participate in “Trump Accounts.” First Lady Melania Trump announced the launch of Fostering the Future Accounts this week alongside Treasury Secretary Scott…
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Second Lady Hosts Annual Camp VPR at Naval Observatory
The second annual event featured reading, painting, and outdoor activities. Second Lady Usha Vance hosted dozens of families this past weekend for “Camp VPR.” The one-day camp is…
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Treasury Launches Mobile App for Child Investment Account Program
Families can start activating Trump Accounts before the July rollout and the first round of federal pilot deposits. The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced the nationwide release…
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HHS Secretary Announces Initiatives to Address Lyme Disease and Treatment
The new plan includes collaboration with private organizations, funding for public awareness, and efforts to reduce tick populations. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.,…
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Second Lady Announces 2nd Annual Summer Reading Challenge
She said that children can choose whatever topics they like. Second Lady Usha Vance has launched her annual summer reading challenge for school children to promote literacy across…
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HHS Partners with Nonprofit to Improve Maternal Health
HHS and Heartland Forward are expected to work together to share information and align their strategies to improve the care women receive before, during, and after pregnancy. The…
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House Passes Legislation Requiring Parental Consent for Student Gender Identity Changes
Measure addresses parental notification, federal funding limits, and policies affecting minors. The House of Representatives passed the Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids Act last week. The bill, sponsored…
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Surgeon General’s Office Issues Advisory on Youth Screen Use and Digital Heath Risks
HHS provides guidance and tools to address harms from screen use in children and teens. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of the Surgeon…
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USDA Implements Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act
President Trump signed the law in January that requires federal nutrition programs to offer whole and 2% milk. U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced the final…
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