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Holiday warning: Toys can kill, says Pa. Auditor General, medical professional

Posted on December 3, 2019

The Pennsylvania Capitol building may seem like an unlikely place to find shimmering slime, moldable
magnets and a toy car that plays loud music at the touch of a button.

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How racism harms children

Posted on November 12, 2019

Racism hurts children, in real and fundamental ways. It hurts not just their health, but their chances for a good, successful life.

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Pennsylvania puts $4M into effort to aid census count

Posted on November 1, 2019

A just-signed law designed to modernize Pennsylvania’s election laws and help pay for new voting machines also includes money for the state to bolster federal census efforts.

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PA Child Health Insurance Rate Holding Steady

Posted on October 30, 2019

The number of children in the nation with no health insurance increased from 2016 to 2018, but a new report shows that in Pennsylvania the insurance rate stayed about the same.

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New report finds Lancaster county has highest rate of uninsured children in Pennsylvania

Posted on October 30, 2019

The Pennsylvania Partnerships for Children released a report Tuesday about children’s health care. In it, Lancaster County is reported to have the highest rate of uninsured children in the state at 16 percent, almost 22,000 kids.

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