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How Can We Prepare for the Potential 2020 Influenza Pandemic?
During the influenza epidemic of 1918, 500 million infected people worldwide succumbed to the H1N1 influenza virus: 100 million of them died. The 1918 pandemic attacked patients' lungs leaving them unable t...
What is Food Insecurity and Why is it Such a Problem Now for So Many?
While many health experts and government officials are rightfully focused on controlling the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is another huge problem that millions of Americans are facing as a resul...
Boost Your Well-being: 9 Wellness Tips for a Healthy Mind and Body
Maintaining your well-being is essential for leading a fulfilling and vibrant life. In today's fast-paced world, where stress and sedentary lifestyles have become common, it's crucial to prioritize...
If Not Inflation, Then What? Why More Americans are Relying on SNAP
Over the past few years, an increasing number of Americans have found themselves relying on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for assistance, even when inflation is not the primary ...
βββββββStretching SNAP Benefits for a Healthier Diet on a Fixed Income
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides a vital lifeline for low-income individuals and families, but the minimum benefit of $23 per month often falls short. Desp...
Combatting SNAP Benefit Theft: Authorities Take Action to Protect Recipients
In recent months, Illinois has witnessed a significant rise in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefit thefts, amounting to over $4.5 million lost between October 2023 and March 20...
Keep Your Food Stamp Benefits: Recertification Deadline on February 2025
Even though some government support programs have stopped because of decisions from President Donald Trump's time in office, food stamps are still available. If your family uses the Supple...
Upcoming SNAP Payments in Texas for February 2025
Next week, certain beneficiaries in Texas will receive their payments from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as Food Stamps. This program is crucial as it helps millions acquire nutritious ...
Free Phone Service Through Lifeline Program
Cell phones are a necessity. Living without a cell phone is not only inconvenient, but it can also be dangerous. Criminal activity is going on everywhere, so you need a cell phone to keep yourself and loved ones safe. Unfortunately,...