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(Adults, left to right) Demekia Kincaid, Belinda Grant, Latisha Johnson and Shari Smith gather in March as a part of the public-health Project NAF program. Smith, a program caseworker, goes with participants to prenatal and well-baby visits and helps host support group meetings for moms in the program. Alicia Funderburk/Carolina Public Press
Posted inChildren's Health, Featured, Medicaid, Public Health

Racial Disparities Persist in WNC Infant Deaths

by Editor June 17, 2014June 16, 2014
People protesting the Senate's plan to enact sweeping restrictions on abortion access outside the front of the legislative building in Raleigh.
Posted inHealthcare Workers, Medicaid, NC Health Briefs, State Health Policy

Lack of Funds Continues to Limit NC Abortion Clinic Inspections

by Editor April 10, 2014April 10, 2014
Posted inChildren's Health, Environmental Health, Featured, Public Health

Lead Poisoning Remains Problem Even as Incidence Drops

by Editor January 21, 2014January 20, 2014
Former Western Highlands CEO Arthur Carder Jr. was fired after his board learned the agency was losing half a million dollars a month. Carder is shown here addressing his board earlier this year. Photo credit, Lydia Wilson
Posted inFeatured, Health Reform, Medicaid, Mental Health, State Health Policy

DHHS Terminates Western Highlands Contract

by Editor April 6, 2013October 19, 2021

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