Posted August 31, 2020 in Articles
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CLEVELAND, Ohio — Spectrum News 1 is partnering with the NPR affiliate at Kent State University, WKSU, to address the issue of infant mortality — specifically in Cleveland and Akron.... read more
Posted August 28, 2020 in Articles
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If you are grieving from the loss of an infant or pregnancy, you are not alone. There is hope and help in Northeast Ohio, particularly for African-American parents, who are, unfortunately,... read more
Posted August 20, 2020 in Articles
Black newborn babies in the United States are more likely to survive childbirth if they are cared for by Black doctors, but three times more likely to die when looked after by white doctors, a... read more
Posted August 13, 2020 in Articles
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Infant mortality experts in Northeast Ohio are urging black families to become empowered about their healthcare, especially during pregnancy. As part of our informed communities reporting on infant mortality, we... read more
Posted August 11, 2020 in Articles
CLEVELAND, Ohio – A panel formed to combat racism as a public health crisis in Cuyahoga County met for the first time Tuesday, via teleconference software, and heard words of encouragement from County Executive Armond... read more