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NewsWisconsin’s infant mortality rate for African-Americans worst in nationByShamane MillsOctober 1, 2010Download
This weekend Beloit will hold it’s 6th annual African American Health Fair. This year, the event hopes to draw attention to a statewide problem: infant mortality. Shamane Mills reports.
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