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All 2 tracked stories fall under one category: market-trends. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is the most frequent co-covered peer, appearing in 2 of the 2 tracked stories. That works out to roughly 0.3 stories per week across a 51-day span.
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Last mentioned: Aug 11, 2026
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All 2 tracked stories fall under one category: market-trends. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is the most frequent co-covered peer, appearing in 2 of the 2 tracked stories. That works out to roughly 0.3 stories per week across a 51-day span. March of Dimes appears in 2 tracked Cross-Sector stories published from June 22, 2026 through August 11, 2026. The tracked stories average 2 original sources each.
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The 2026 March of Dimes report reveals that 35% of U.S. counties lack maternity care services, and more than half have no hospital obstetric unit. Community midwives like Alabama’s Nadia Gramby are filling the gap, but the crisis exposes deep racial disparities and demands systemic changes in how maternal care is delivered and funded.
The CDC reports the U.S. infant mortality rate dropped to an all-time low of 5.4 per 1,000 live births in 2025, saving hundreds of lives compared to prior years. Yet the nation remains behind other wealthy countries, highlighting persistent gaps in maternal-child health equity and the need for targeted policy and technology-driven interventions.
Source: MedPage Today · STAT News
