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Public health: WIC to continue through mid‑October; CHNA and data-capacity work planned; syringe exchange faces funding cut
Summary
Public health staff told the HSAC that WIC services will continue at least through mid‑October, that assessments will be shared with the council, and that CCO funding cuts will reduce support for the syringe-exchange program after current carryover funds expire.
Public health staff updated the Human Services Advisory Council on several program and data items, including WIC operations, assessments and harm-reduction funding. Jill, public health staff, told the council, "business as usual for WIC, the OHA has confirmed that the current plan is that WIC will continue to function through at least mid October."
Staff said the community health needs assessment is wrapping up and that next steps include…
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