Combating the black maternal and infant mortality crisis
Black women of all backgrounds are three times more likely to die from a pregnancy related cause than white woman, according to the CDC.
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Black women of all backgrounds are three times more likely to die from a pregnancy related cause than white woman, according to the CDC.
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Albany, N.Y. — New steps are being taken to combat rising maternal and infant death rates in New York State.