In Augusta, Georgia, Katie Chubb's six-year struggle to open a much-needed birth center highlights the urgent demand for safe, alternative birthing options amid rising maternal and infant mortality rates. With community support, she battles healthcare obstacles to create a better future for mothers.
After a harrowing decision at the hospital, Matthew Okula shares the tragic story of losing his wife, Hailey, to a rare complication post-childbirth, highlighting urgent maternal health issues.
A new study reveals a troubling rise in maternal mortality rates in the U.S. from 2018 to 2022, highlighting urgent public health concerns and significant racial disparities. Experts call for increased investment in maternal health initiatives.