A report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ranks Tennessee number one for its maternal mortality rate. It’s a statistic several agencies and groups across the Volunteer State are ...

By slashing teams that gather critical data, the administration has left the federal government with no way of understanding if policies are working — and created a black hole of information whose ...

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will no longer recommend COVID-19 vaccines to healthy children and ...

Haywood Regional Medical Center (HRMC) has announced the launch of the Special Delivery Program, an initiative aimed at ...

As of April 1, the Centers for Disease Control and ... the Global Health Center and its HIV branches would have "catastrophic consequences." One of the scientists with the Maternal and Child ...

HHS Secretary Kennedy unilaterally struck down the CDC recommendation to offer COVID-19 vaccination to healthy children and ...

Despite medical innovations, maternal mortality rates in the US remain high, especially compared with those of similarly wealthy countries.

CAMDEN, N.J. (WPVI) -- The issue of maternal mortality was front and center ... Looking at information from the Centers for Disease Control from 2018-2023, the 6abc data team found Black women ...

Black women in the United States had a maternal mortality rate of 50.3 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2023, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. The death for White women ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... emphasized that a lack of knowledge contributes to the high maternal mortality rates for Black women. "I initially started Birth ...