Shortage of OB GYNs in Syracuse Area Warns of Care Delays
CHIPS report warns 33 percent of male gynecologists deliver babies while 75 percent of female gynecologists and 46 percent of female family practitioners do so. Aging doctors and malpractice fears strain obstetric services. Onondaga County faces fewer obstetricians versus rural areas, prompting calls to expand residency and Medicaid managed care to boost access for pregnant patients.
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Syracuse infant death rate plunges five years later
Five years after Syracuse posted the nation's worst infant mortality rate, the city shows spectacular gains. Dr. Richard Aubry of the Health Science Center notes rates improved from 14.9 in 1987 to 10.5 per 1000 live births in 1991 with white babies at 10.6 and black babies at 19.1 per 1000. He warns disparities remain and urges focus on immunization, substance abuse reduction, and child welfare to lift overall quality of life. Poverty and domestic violence are key contributing factors.
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Jackson to Address Abuse Allegations Live from Neverland
Michael Jackson will speak via satellite from Neverland to address long running child molestation accusations after four months of media avoidance. No charges have been filed though a 13-year-old alleges abuse and a lawsuit proceeds for March 21. attorney changes cloud his defense as others resign.
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Without press freedom special interests flourish
The quote warns that without a free press special interests will gain power at the expense of the general public, reducing accountability and skewing policymaking in favor of a few. It underlines the link between media liberty and democratic balance.
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