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State Surgeon General to Launch EBT Program for Women, Kids

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On Monday, State Surgeon General and Secretary of Health Dr. John Armstrong will join with State Representative Jose Felix Diaz, District 116, and Florida Department of Health-Miami-Dade Administrator Dr. Lillian Rivera to launch the WIC electronic benefit program.

As a result of this innovation, 500,000 of Florida’s most vulnerable mothers and young children will have easier access to healthy food at more than 2,000 locations around the state.

Immediately following the announcement there will be a brief demonstration of the system.

When: Monday, August 5, 2013 at 10:00 a.m.

Where: Florida Baby Food Center

14252NW 7th Ave

Miami, FL 33168

Speakers: Representative Jose Felix Diaz, District 116

Dr. John Armstrong, Florida Surgeon General

Dr. Lillian Rivera, DOH-Miami-Dade Administrator

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