News

Senators take aim at maternal mortality in developing world

today04/30/2021 7

Background
share close

Senators from Maine and Delaware are proposing legislation that they believe would help U.S. efforts to stop preventable maternal and child deaths in the developing world. Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine and Democratic Sen. Chris Coons of Delaware said Thursday the “Reach Every Mother and Child Act” is an effort to end the preventable deaths of mothers and young children by 2030. Collins says the proposal would help provide “simple, proven, cost-effective interventions, including clean birthing practices, vaccines, and nutritional supplements.”

All contents © copyright 2021 Associated Press. All rights reserved

Written by: administrator

Rate it

Previous post

Handcuff

News

Former reality TV star Duggar arrested, jailed in Arkansas

Former reality TV Star Josh Duggar is being held in a northwest Arkansas jail after being arrested by federal authorities. It’s unclear what charges he may face. Duggar was being held at the Washington County jail, after being arrested by U.S. marshals, according to the jail website. The Marshals Service referred questions to the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, which declined to comment. Duggar, 33, starred on […]

today04/30/2021 14


0%