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JMU, health officials announce $1.97M maternal produce prescription program for Shenandoah Valley

WCTV·November 5, 2026
JMU, health officials announce $1.97M maternal produce prescription program for Shenandoah Valley

James Madison University and local health officials have launched a $1.97 million initiative to provide produce prescriptions to expectant mothers in the Shenandoah Valley. The program aims to improve maternal health outcomes by increasing access to fresh fruits and vegetables for food-insecure families in the region.

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This announcement highlights the growing trend of integrating 'Food as Medicine' models into maternal healthcare to address diet-related health disparities and food insecurity at a regional level.

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