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Mother-work : women, child welfare, and the state, 1890-1930 (U of Illinois Press, 1994) oonline; Leavitt. Judith W. and R.L. Numbers, eds. Sickness and health in America: Readings in the history of medicine and public health (3rd ed. 1997). Lerner, Monroe,and Odin W. Anderson. Health progress in the United States, 1900–1960 (1963) online
Transfer payments to (persons) as a percent of Federal revenue in the United States Welfare in America. In the United States, the federal and state social programs including cash assistance, health insurance, food assistance, housing subsidies, energy and utilities subsidies, and education and childcare assistance.
Title 42 of the United States Code is the United States Code dealing with public health, social welfare, and civil rights. Parts of Title 42 which formerly related to the US space program have been transferred to Title 51 .
In the United States, federal assistance, also known as federal aid, federal benefits, or federal funds, is defined as any federal program, project, service, or activity provided by the federal government that directly assists domestic governments, organizations, or individuals in the areas of education, health, public safety, public welfare, and public works, among others.
The Department of Health, Education, and Welfare was renamed the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) on October 17, 1979, [5] when its education functions were transferred to the newly created United States Department of Education under the Department of Education Organization Act. [6]
Seal of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, which administered the Aid to Families with Dependent Children program. Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) was a federal assistance program in the United States in effect from 1935 to 1997, created by the Social Security Act (SSA) and administered by the United States Department of Health and Human Services that ...
The flag of the secretary of health, education, and welfare, the predecessor to the current office. The duties of the secretary revolve around human conditions and concerns in the United States. This includes advising the president on matters of health, welfare, and income security programs. The secretary strives to administer the Department of ...
Agencies that are responsible for state-level regulating, monitoring, managing, and protecting environmental and public health concerns. The exact duties of these agencies can vary widely and some are combined with or are part of a state's fish and wildlife management agency.