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BLACK MATERNAL HEALTH

Harris Co. to receive $1.4 million in federal funding to combat Black maternal mortality

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According to the Centers for Disease Control, Black women in the United States are three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women.

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Black mothers, babies at increased risk for complications and premature birth in Harris County

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The March of Dimes annually releases grades for counties in Texas for their preterm birth rates. Harris County always stands out as bad for premature birth rates. This year, the county received a grade F.