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Florida Healthy Start Coalitions Brace For Cuts

Ryan Benk

Update 1:40 p.m.: Florida budget chiefs have agreed on a proposed spending plan. It's still unclear how Healthy Start Coalitions fared. This is a…
First Coast Connect

9/6/2017: Ibram Kendi; 'Going Green'; Infant Mortality Awareness; Tag! Children's Museum

Kevin Meerschaert

Tuesday on “First Coast Connect,” we spoke with New York Times bestselling author Ibram Kendi about his latest book, “Stamped from the Beginning: The…
Health

New Duval Women's Health Care Clinic Opens In Area With High Infant Mortality Rate

Lindsey Kilbride

Updated: 08/24/16 at 4:15 p.m.Duval County residents were invited to tour a newly opened women’s health center on Pearl Street, just north of downtown,…
Health

Florida's Infant Mortality Rate Lowest in State History, But Increasing In Duval

Erica Protsman

Florida’s infant-mortality rate is dropping, according to recently released state data. The report also shows Duval County has made some recent strides in…