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Indiana had one of the highest maternal mortality rate increases in the nation between 1999 to 2019, according to a new study.
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The Indiana Supreme Court ruled Friday that the state's near-total abortion ban does not violate the Indiana Constitution.
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A Senate committee advances a bill that would criminalize some bystanders in police situations. Legislation to automatically enroll students in a key state scholarship program continues to progress. And a bill headed for the full Senate expands the list of childbirth expenses a court can order fathers to help pay.
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In Indiana, state funds cannot be used to purchase condoms. This leaves many to explore other family planning methods or seek out these resources at other locations.
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As challenges to Indiana’s abortion ban continue, some lawmakers are trying to increase supports for pregnant people. An amended version of HB 1009 passed out of a House committee Wednesday, and allowed courts to order fathers to pay for more expenses than before.
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The latest maternal mortality report from the Indiana State Department of Health found that more women are dying during pregnancy and up to a year after delivery in Indiana.
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Today we learn about new research on the COVID-19 vaccine, specifically around its effectiveness over time. We also talk to a doctor about the efficacy of the vaccine on pregnant women.
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State Health Commissioner Dr. Kris Box is urging pregnant people to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Box said she’s worried about the increasingly apparent harm…
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About 100 Hoosier women die every year from pregnancy-related complications. A panel of health experts and policymakers are pushing for greater awareness…
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Senate Republicans gutted a bill Monday that would have required employers to reasonably accommodate pregnant employees’ needs.The legislation is a…