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Sobering news from Texas. Maternal sepsis is currently the second leading cause death in the United Sates. Visit endsepsis.org/mothers to learn the facts and protect your loved ones. No woman should die from giving birth.
Texas women are now 50% more likely to develop sepsis if they miscarry in the second trimester. The maternal mortality rate has risen by 33% since bans went into place, even as the national average fell by 7.5%
Women are dying
Women are dying
Texas Banned Abortion. Then Sepsis Rates Soared.
ProPublica’s first-of-its-kind analysis is the most detailed look yet into a rise in life-threatening complications for women experiencing pregnancy loss under Texas’ abortion ban.
www.propublica.org
March 3, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Sobering news from Texas. Maternal sepsis is currently the second leading cause death in the United Sates. Visit endsepsis.org/mothers to learn the facts and protect your loved ones. No woman should die from giving birth.