State Grant to Help Combat Lubbock Infant Mortality, Illness - News/Talk 790 KFYO

A grant from the state will go to help mothers and babies in the area.

The Texas Department of State Health Services has given a $200,000 grant to the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing, specifically to develop a coalition aimed at reducing pre-term birth and infant mortality in Lubbock County.

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