Shai Davis of the Hamilton County Health Department told the Carmel mayoral advisory commission the county's food insecurity rate rose from roughly 6% in 2021 to about 10% in 2024 and urged work to close gaps between SNAP eligibility and the people who still struggle to afford nutritious food.

At the Mono County Board of Supervisors meeting, airport officials proposed a Mammoth Yosemite Airport public‑safety complex to host CAL FIRE, medevac and CHP; the board debated moving dispatch out of the jail and meeting a January 1 medical‑dispatch mandate; firefighters briefed the season outlook and Stage 1 restrictions; the board approved a countywide nutrition contract, BHSA plan and a budget vacancy policy.

The House Agriculture & Consumer Affairs Committee passed a substitute to HB 947 after testimony on fraud, verification timelines and technology; the bill phases in stricter verifications, gives broader subpoena authority to the inspector general and calls for legislative oversight and a requested appropriation to support implementation.

In a study led by researchers at the Food is Medicine Institute at the Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, a new screening tool has been developed and validated t...

This webinar brought together diverse stakeholders to discuss the implications of the updated Nutritional guidelines for Take-Home Ration (THR) and explore opportunities for scaling nutrient-rich,…

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Self-care is a growing thing as people face increasing health care costs, declining access for services and certain products (think: drug shortages and wait times for specialist physician consults), a...