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Public health staff report WIC conference takeaways, propose electronic health record and long-term facility plan
Summary
Taylor, a member of the Neosho County health department staff, told commissioners on May 20 that WIC staff returned from the National WIC Conference with program ideas including mobile clinics, online nutrition education and updated infant-feeding guidance.
Taylor, a member of the county health department staff, told the Neosho County commissioners on May 20 that staff attended the National WIC Conference and brought back policy updates and program ideas they believe will expand access and improve retention.
Taylor highlighted demonstrations and sessions on “WIC on Wheels” mobile clinics, online nutrition education platforms and updated infant-feeding guidance summarized from Harvard Medical School research. “One of the things I learned was early introduction of peanuts can reduce allergic risk,”…
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