Health workers lose support structures and pregnant women die: The reality of funding cuts hits in Yemen
HADRAMAUT/HAJJAH/TAI’Z GOVERNORATES, Yemen – “The patient was in her third trimester and arrived with severe bleeding,” said Ms. Akaber, a...
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Programs to prevent infant mortality face cuts
Two-thirds of the U.S. pregnancy are postpartum. Provided by Deanna Wathington. The U.S. has some of the highest infant mortality...
The Budget Reconciliation Act of 2025 Means Harmful Cuts for Older Adults
On July 4, the President signed into law the 2025 Budget Reconciliation Act (H.R. 1), previously known as the “One...
A public health grant provides a lifeline for pregnant and postpartum women in Colorado. Federal cuts threaten its stability.
Listen to the article 10 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Racquel Garcia,...
Lives of pregnant women and newborns at risk as funding cuts impact midwifery support
But despite their critical role, UN support for midwifery is under serious threat due to severe funding cuts.Each year, three-quarters...
UN official in Gaza: Pregnant women at risk as Israel cuts off humanitarian aid
An estimated 50,000 women in Gaza are pregnant, and about 130 give birth every day. ADVERTISEMENTPalestinian women and girls are...
