KFF Health News
OCTOBER 11, 2024
The children, Deas said, often have been exposed to violence on hotel properties, exhibit aggression or anxiety from living in a crowded single room, and face food insecurity because some hotel rooms don’t have kitchens. ” Roaches and spiders live in rooms and breezeways, according to state health inspection reports.
HEALTHBEAT
OCTOBER 11, 2024
The children, Deas said, often have been exposed to violence on hotel properties, exhibit aggression or anxiety from living in a crowded single room, and face food insecurity because some hotel rooms don’t have kitchens. In August, DeKalb County’s code enforcement division said the hotel had “not maintained minimum life safety standards.”
Big Cities Health Coalition
OCTOBER 24, 2024
The Big Cities Health Coalition (BCHC), representing the leaders of health departments serving nearly 61 million Americans, calls on the incoming Administration and Congress to enhance support for local public health systems. A truly healthy city requires a fuller commitment to health, defined broadly.
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