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Young Black women look into the camera while holding up pages with enlarged statistics about maternal mortality and premature birth.
Posted inMinority Health

Lawmakers, advocates push for action on maternal health bills

by Jennifer Fernandez April 21, 2023May 22, 2023

By Jennifer Fernandez and Rose Hoban For the third legislative session in a row, Democratic lawmakers are pushing a series of state bills to address maternal health, especially Black maternal health disparities. Legislators and advocates held a news conference on Wednesday to urge the state Senate to put more funding toward the issue when it […]

photo shows the legislature, where lawmakers are considering allocating funding to sexual assault nurse training
Posted inGender health

Pilot sexual assault nurse training program would get boost from NC budget

by Carolina Public Press July 17, 2022July 15, 2022
shows a man walking across the courtyard in front of the General Assembly
Posted inState Health Policy

Billion-dollar spending plan approved by NC lawmakers lacks health care focus

by Rose Hoban July 1, 2022August 30, 2022
Posted inPrison Health

Breaking Point: What is the future of COVID and incarceration?

by Elizabeth Thompson February 10, 2022August 31, 2022
Boxes of Narcan are visible
Posted inSubstance Use

Decreasing opioid deaths, not with abstinence, but harm reduction

by Elizabeth Thompson December 10, 2021August 31, 2022
shows the entrance into a refueling station, there's a sign for Juul stuck in the grass next to the driveway
Posted inChildren's Health

Budget directs Juul settlement funds toward tackling youth vaping and nicotine use

by Anne Blythe November 19, 2021November 29, 2021

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