Do over 40% of U.S. children have at least one chronic health condition?

CT Mirror – Thursday, July 2, 2026
By Reginald David 

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 40% of school-aged children and adolescents in the United States have at least one chronic health condition such as asthma, obesity, physical conditions, or behavior and learning problems.

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