In a significant move to improve maternal and child health, the Biden-Harris administration has announced an investment of over $558 million. This initiative aims to enhance the health of pregnant and new mothers, as well as their infants and children. A substantial portion, $440 million, is allocated specifically for voluntary home visiting programs that are…

The Zika virus, primarily transmitted through mosquito bites, poses significant health risks, especially for pregnant women. In response to ongoing concerns about this public health issue, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has initiated a comprehensive reporting program detailing the effects of Zika on pregnancy outcomes. ### What is Zika Virus? Zika virus…

Discover the recent funding initiatives supporting pregnant and new mothers through home visiting programs.

Learn about the Zika virus, its transmission, and the updated guidelines to protect pregnant women and their babies.