Children’s Health Advocates See Inroads With New HHS Secretary

By Dorothy Mills-Gregg / April 6, 2021 at 5:31 PM
Editor's Note: Story has been updated to clarify Alice Lam's study. HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra faces a barrage of competing issues arising out of the pandemic, but children’s health care advocates’ priorities center around one central idea: thinking about kids first. In addition to concerns there will be no money left in COVID-19 vaccine campaigns when kids are eligible for the shots, the advocates are worried about children’s mental health and health care access as overall Children’s...


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