Mic Check: Live Coverage Begins Today at 2 p.m. ET

Tables SetToday’s coverage of the Nemours conference, Healthy Kids, Healthy Future, is set to begin from Washington, D.C., at 2 p.m. today with a keynote from the Honorable Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.  We will bring you highlights from his remarks and reactions from the participants throughout day one of the conference.  Additional highlights from today’s agenda include:

  • Remarks from William Dietz of CDC and Debbie Chang of Nemours to set the context for today’s discussion of obesity prevention and early child care
  • Afternoon panel at 3:15 p.m. on model child care wellness policies from around the country, featuring stories of success at the state and city level
  • Data on the connections between obesity, nutrition (including breastfeeding), oral health and overall health in America

You can join the conversation in the comments section and follow along via email, RSS updates and the Twitter hashtag #hkhf09.  Thanks for your interest in today’s live coverage!

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categories Live Coverage | admin | datetime September 23, 2009 1:19 pm

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