Axios Sneak Peek on MSN1mon
Maternal deaths drop — except for Black women
Situational awareness: The CDC report comes after President Trump ordered a temporary pause in external federal health agency communication. What they're saying: "There's implicit bias" when you ...
Axios on MSN1mon
In 2023, maternal deaths rose only for Black women
The mortality rate for Black mothers in the U.S. has not improved, per data released Wednesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Why it matters: The pregnancy-related death rate ...
Axios Vitals on MSN1mon
Massachusetts sees drop in new Black medical students
Theirs is the only racial or ethnic group whose maternal mortality rate did not decline between 2022 and 2023, per the CDC. What they're saying: "There's implicit bias" when you're a Black patient ...