This comes after the death of two children in US Customs and Border Protection custody this month. Dr. Julie Linton is the co-chair of the American Academy of Pediatrics Immigrant Health Special Interest Group. Host Marco Werman talks to Linton about the announcement by DHS to improve medical conditions for migrants, especially children, and whether it’s enough.
The World is an independent newsroom. We’re not funded by billionaires; instead, we rely on readers and listeners like you. As a listener, you’re a crucial part of our team and our global community. If you’ve been thinking about making a donation, this is the best time to do it. Your support is vital to running our nonprofit newsroom, and we can’t do this work without you. All donations between now and June 30 will be matched 2:1. Will you help keep our newsroom on strong footing by giving to The World?