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Food-Insecure New Yorkers Twice as Likely to Have Unsatisfactory Health

New survey finds New Yorkers experiencing food insecurity have worse health, skip medical care to afford food

August 16, 2022
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Today’s Problems, Yesterday’s Data

NYHealth President and CEO David Sandman highlights the challenges of lagging data indicators as well as creative approaches to capturing and sharing reasonably high-quality, actionable, and current data.

October 31, 2022
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Saratoga Springs school board to vote on free meals for students

Read an article in Spectrum News featuring an NYHealth brief on how food insecurity affects families with children.

October 25, 2022
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Rockland Health Officials Track Whooping Cough Cases: Report

Read an article in Patch citing an NYHealth report on early childhood vaccination in New York State.

September 26, 2022
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Child obesity is lower in New York. Here’s why – and why this health disorder still matters

Read an article in the Buffalo News featuring an NYHealth report on food insecurity and health, quoting NYHealth Senior Program Officer Julia McCarthy.

September 23, 2022
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Free School Meals: When the Feds Step Back, States Step Up

NYHealth President and CEO David Sandman highlights the benefits of making school meals free for all and the opportunity for New York State to implement a universal school meals program.

September 22, 2022
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Food insecurity linked to poor health: survey

Read an article in Long Island Business News featuring an NYHealth report on food insecurity and health, citing NYHealth President and CEO David Sandman.

September 8, 2022
Long Island Business News
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