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Nutrition Program for Mothers and Infants May Run Out of Money Within Weeks  The New York Times WIC funding could run out in weeks, as government shuts down  The Washington Post US government shutdown threatens food-aid program for low-income Americans  Reuters WIC program for moms and kids may run out of funds if shutdown lasts  NBC News How are SNAP benefits, food banks impacted …

Four infants contracted a bacterial infection in the neonatal intensive care unit at Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa, and one of them died, the hospital said Saturday night. The infant who died was born last week. The infection was discovered after the baby’s death. Rambam said the three other infants are in stable condition and receiving antibiotic treatment. The …

A newly published study shows that infants and little children born to people who received $1,000, no-strings-attached, in a massive experiment had improved survival rates. Svetlana Repnitskaya/Getty Images/Moment RF hide caption toggle caption Svetlana Repnitskaya/Getty Images/Moment RF To save the lives of infants and small children living in low- and middle-income countries, there are a handful of tried and tested …