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many stick figure people in front of a real hospital emergency patient registration sign, they represent all the people in mental health crisis who sit in the emergency department waiting for a psychiatric bed
Posted inMental Health

New mental health data show ‘unsustainable’ burden on NC hospitals

by Taylor Knopf August 22, 2022August 22, 2022
Image shows woman and three kids sitting on a porch in Durham, where fighting to get lead remdiation assistance for her home.
Posted inEnvironmental Health

A Durham resident’s ongoing fight against lead 

by Will Atwater July 14, 2022July 14, 2022
shows, from behind, a young boy holding up a firearm/ gun. No gun locks in sight.
Posted inChildren's Health

Firearms safety advocates are frustrated that NC lawmakers have not funded a gun lock campaign

by Rose Hoban July 13, 2022October 17, 2022
shows a little boy in glasses and wearing a mask getting a vaccine against COVID, the coronavirus
Posted inInfectious Disease

NC pediatricians gear up for giving COVID-19 shots to infants, toddlers

by Anne Blythe, Taylor Knopf and Rose Hoban June 22, 2022June 21, 2022
An African American mother and her baby bond together as an illustration of maternal health and maternal and child health.
Posted inGender health

UNC researchers embark on statewide effort to reduce racial disparities, improve maternal health outcomes for Black moms

by Rachel Crumpler June 9, 2022September 27, 2022
photo shows an empty rocking chair and bassinet, representing the mothers in NC looking for baby formula
Posted inChildren's Health

How NC families are coping with the formula shortage

by Anne Blythe May 18, 2022August 30, 2022

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