By Stephanie Armour, California Healthline Vice President Kamala Harris is seeing a surge of support from Black women voters, galvanized…
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Did a Georgia hospital break federal law when it failed to save Amber Thurman? A Senate committee chair wants answers.
Thurman died after waiting 20 hours for emergency care under the state’s abortion ban. Sen. Ron Wyden demanded records his…
Can family doctors deliver rural America from its maternal health crisis?
By Sarah Jane Tribble, California Healthline January 2, 2024 CAIRO, Ga. — Zita Magloire carefully adjusted a soft measuring tape…
Backlash to affirmative action hits pioneering maternal health program for Black women
Conservative groups have sued to shut down the Abundant Birth Project, part of a national backlash against affirmative action in…
Facing Criticism, Feds Award First Maternal Health Grant to a Predominantly Black Rural Area
By Sarah Jane Tribble, California Healthline A federal program to combat the alarming rates of rural women dying from pregnancy…
Atlanta couple sues doctor, hospital after baby allegedly decapitated during childbirth
A couple is suing an Atlanta-area hospital and doctor after their baby was allegedly decapitated during delivery, and hospital staff…
Success of ‘slavery on the ballot’ measures could help incarcerated pregnant people of color
This story was originally published by The 19th Four of five states in the midterms voted to remove language from…