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Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies America pledges $100M to cut US maternal mortality rate in half

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Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies America pledges $100M to cut US maternal mortality rate in half
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By GLENN GAMBOA, AP Business Writer
Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies America, a bipartisan campaign founded by philanthropists Olivia and Tom Walton, announced a $100 million pledge Thursday to make giving birth in the United States safer.
The five-year commitment aims to cut the maternal mortality rate in the United States in half by 2031.
“For millions of moms in America, maternal health is bad and getting worse,” Olivia Walton told The Associated Press in an interview. “There’s just so much bipar

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