City data shows: Black women are eight times more likely to die of pregnancy-related complications than White women. On Monday, First Lady Chirlane Mc Cray and Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services Dr. Herminia Palacio announced a five-year plan to reduce maternal deaths and life-threatening complications of childbirth among women of color. The plan […]
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