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A county map shows rates of HIV in Mecklenburg County, but gives no indication of who may be using PrEP

Infectious Disease

What’s happening with PrEP in Mecklenburg County?

by Yen Duong December 17, 2019December 16, 2019

An African-American man stands on a stage where he talks about his wife's death. Maternal health was the topic of a meeting in Raleigh last week.

#ListenToBlackWomen: Maternal and infant health care advocates tell North Carolina

by Anne Blythe December 10, 2019December 9, 2019

A brick hospital building that houses labor and delivary services that are about to be discontinued.

Mountain hospital ending labor and delivery services

by Carolina Public Press November 25, 2019November 22, 2019

A young woman is hugging her toddler in a pumpkin field. She is Madavia Johnson of Clayton N.C. and her story of how her Medicaid coverage ended before she could get help for her postpartum anxiety makes up the first few paragraphs of the story.

Medicaid tweak might offer means to improve U.S. maternal health

by KFF Health News November 22, 2019November 19, 2019

A building shot of a red brick structure, this is Chatham Hospital, where a new maternity unit will soon open.

New maternity unit will put family docs at the helm

by Liora Engel-Smith November 13, 2019November 21, 2022

A bunch of men with suits sit around tables in the General Assembley in Raleigh, where last week they changed the definition of sexual assault, closing a loophole in the law.

NC sexual assault reforms pass unanimously

by Carolina Public Press November 7, 2019November 8, 2019