by laurakrupar | Sep 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
This resource examines how changes to SNAP and WIC, rising food costs, and proposed federal policy changes are affecting food affordability, food insecurity, and public health outcomes for low-income and rural families.
by laurakrupar | Aug 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Public Health Map by The Impact Project visualizes how federal policy changes affect local U.S. public health systems, facilities, and services, highlighting current and anticipated impacts across multiple agencies.
by laurakrupar | Aug 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
This resource highlights Chapmanville’s community response to COVID-19, focusing on the challenges rural healthcare workers face, the efforts to manage testing and vaccination, and the importance of collaboration and dedicated care in overcoming the...
by laurakrupar | Jun 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Every five years, Congress passes the “Farm Bill,” a large piece of packaged legislation that was originally designed to support the U.S. food and agriculture systems, and today sets national policy on agriculture, farming, nutrition, conservation, and forestry. Its...
by laurakrupar | Jun 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
This resource challenges the narrative that public health has failed the US, arguing that the country has failed public health, particularly in rural regions. It highlights the vulnerabilities exposed by the COVID-19 pandemic in rural America due to decades...
