Community campaign keeps the last birthing center in Rensselaer County open
The only birthing center in Rensselaer County, New York, located in Troy, will remain open. This follows a community campaign that opposed a planned closure by a national Catholic health system. It is not clear if the threat of closure is permanently resolved.
Why it matters
This shows community action can preserve local access to essential maternity services in areas where they are at risk of being lost.
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