联邦停产威胁到世界儿童理事会的供资,使数以百万计的婴儿和儿童难以获得营养。 A federal shutdown threatens WIC funding, risking nutrition access for millions of infants and children.

2025年10月即将来临的联邦停业威胁到世界儿童理事会方案的供资,该方案支助了近一半的美国婴儿和数百万妇女和儿童。 A looming October 2025 federal shutdown threatens funding for the WIC program, which supports nearly half of U.S. infants and millions of women and children. 如果没有预算协议,世界儿童理事会在两周内可能面临短缺,依赖剩余资金和国家援助。 Without a budget deal, WIC could face shortfalls within two weeks, relying on leftover funds and state aid. 虽然10月的福利金通过预先装卡仍然有保障,但长期停业可能迫使国家优先考虑孕妇和哺乳期妇女,并切断年长儿童。 While October benefits remain secure through advance card loading, a prolonged shutdown may force states to prioritize pregnant and breastfeeding women, cutting off older children. 专家警告这种干扰会损害儿童发展,并增加长期保健费用。 Experts warn the disruption could harm child development and raise long-term healthcare costs. 像科罗拉多州这样的州正在提供紧急资金,而粮食银行正在为更高的需求提供储备。 States like Colorado are providing emergency funds, and food banks are bracing for higher demand.