420: Maternal Mortality Disparities, Risk Appropriate Care Could Help

Dr. Brannon Traxler, Director of Public Health for the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, explains why South Carolina is seeing high rates of infant and maternal mortality; Dr. Eugene Toy, Gynecologist and professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Medical School, outlines how the risk-appropriate care model can reduce maternal mortality rates; Emma Talkington, ASTHO Senior Analyst of Environmental Health, shares the key issues from the 2023 State Environmental Health Directors Annual Meeting; and you can still register to attend ASTHO's Public Health TechXpo online. Latest South Carolina Infant, Maternal Mortality Reports Reveal Alarming Trends 2023 State Environmental Health Directors Annual Meeting How the US reports COVID data is about to change. Here's what you need to know. Walensky Announces Departure from CDC