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Resources for maternal health and infant health before, during, and after pregnancy.
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Find out moreSUMMIT 2020 RECAP
Mayor Muriel Bowser hosted the third annual National Maternal & Infant Health Summit to build on the growing public awareness and interest in this important issue and the District’s new approach to ensure the health of women, babies and families. With the coronavirus outbreak bringing business as usual to a halt, the Summit addressed the impact of the epidemic on pregnant women, moms, and babies, as well as District residents at large and our systems.
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#MaternalMondays- Father's Day EditionIn celebration of Father's Day, this special edition of #MaternalMondays brings the vital perspectives of dads to the maternal health discussion and features the Mayor's Office of Fathers Men and Boys (MOFMB). In this segment, we hear from the MOFMB Director, Jason Wallace and District dads Cameron French, Chris Rogers and David Bonine about fathering in a pandemic, the importance of supporting mothers before, during and after pregnancy, and the dangers of spilling breast milk! Watch it now and share your thoughts below.
Posted by Mayor Bowser's Maternal & Infant Health Initiative on Monday, June 1, 2020
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