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University of Missouri study: changing eligibility age for WIC recipients will help fight hunger

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According to a University of Missouri study, families who rely on assistance through the WIC nutritional program experience a 5 to 11% increase in hunger when a child turns five. Dr. Colleen Heflin with the Truman School of Public Affairs says eligibility ends at age five. “There’s a very straightforward policy solution here and that’s […]

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