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Maternal deaths have fallen to pre-pandemic levels, US data shows
KIVI Boise· 49 minutes agoAbout 680 women died last year during pregnancy or shortly after childbirth, according to provisional CDC data. That's down from 817 deaths in 2022 and 1,205 in 2021, when ...
Maternal mortality rate in U.S. declines, but racial disparities remain: CDC data
FOX 10 Phoenix· 10 hours agoThursday’s report details the final maternal mortality data for 2022 and the agency recently...
The Maternal Mortality Rate Dipped For Black Women. The Reason Is Complicated.
Capital B via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoAfter a sharp rise in the number of women dying in childbirth, which was likely due to the COVID-19...
Bird flu is bad for poultry and cattle. Why it's not a dire threat for most of us — yet
NBC Universal via AOL· 4 hours agoDairy cows across the country are infected by the H5N1 bird flu. The virus isn’t spreading among...
Rural Americans more likely to die early from preventable causes, CDC reports
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoThe rate of death before the age of 80 from cancer decreased nationally in both rural and urban...
What's Really Behind the Maternal Mortality Crisis Facing Minority Women?
Newsweek· 8 hours agoDuring my years of research and practice in international and domestic settings, I've also found...
Long flu season winds down in US
WSB Radio· 6 days agoNEW YORK — (AP) — The U.S. flu season appears to be over. Last week, for the third straight week, medical visits for flu-like illnesses dipped below the...