The Invisible Victims of Immigration Policy: Children's Health in the Crosshairs The recent trend of US immigration policy has been marked by a series of quietly implemented measures with far reaching consequences.
One area that deserves more attention is its impact on children. Pediatricians are sounding the alarm about the devastating effects of these policies on kids' health.
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has criticized the Trump administration's immigration strategy, which has led to a decline in enrollment in Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).