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Health of US children improves, but more live in poverty : The Annie E. Casey Foundationâ s Kids Count report released Monday shows improvements in eight areas like in the percentage of children with health insurance and fewer teen births but poverty continues to be a problem. Vermont fell slightly in the ...

Health of US children improves, but more live in poverty - report : "The progress we're seeing in child health and education is encouraging, but the economic data clearly speak to the considerable challenges we still face," said Laura Speer, associate director for policy reform and data for the foundation. Among ...