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Confidence in New Approach Methodologies for Risk Assessment
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Abt is working to advance the science around chemical risk assessment to support confidence in the use of New Assessment Methodologies.

What is One Health? A Frontline Defense Against Zoonotic Diseases
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A One Health approach, which includes human, animal, and environmental health, is critical for fighting diseases passed between animals and humans.

The SNAP-Hybrid Model Can Increase Summer EBT Benefit Use
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Co-loading Summer EBT benefits on the same card with Supplemental Nutrition Assistant Program benefits results in high Summer EBT redemption rates.

Monitoring Adult Vaccine Use Helps Save Lives
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Abt Global conducts annual online surveys among pregnant women and health care personnel on vaccination use and attitudes toward vaccines.

3 Questions To Promote Head Start Attendance
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This blog asks how we can promote attendance in Head Start, which expands access to early care and education for children from low-income households.

Intelligently Advancing International Development with AI
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Abt Global is bringing clients the benefits of AI pragmatically, effectively, and safely.

Developing a Successful Brand: The Summer EBT Story
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Read more about how branding amplified the story of our evaluation work for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Summer Electronic Benefit Program demonstration project.

3 Tips for States Considering a Medicaid and CHIP Quality Rating System
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Abt offers three tips to help states set up a quality rating system for their Medicaid and CHIP managed care programs.

How to Avoid a Respiratory Disease Tripledemic
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Getting RSV, COVID-19, and flu vaccinations is the best way to protect yourself and mitigate the odds of an epidemic of all three respiratory diseases at the same time.

When Compassion Calls: Addressing the Well-Being of Child Welfare Workers
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"We don’t have any food. They are going to take my kids! Can you help me?" The desperate plea of a mother came through my voicemail. It was dinner time; I had already left the office for the day. I had been working with this family for months to address several safety risk factors. It was a tough case, and my job as a Prevention Specialist with the Department of Social Services (DSS) was to keep this family safely intact. I felt the weight of this responsibility every day. I knew if I did not intervene, foster care would be imminent for the children. However, the call came during the few hours I slept between jobs. I made less than $30,000 per year at DSS and, to make ends meet, worked a second full-time job at a residential program for youth aging out of foster care.