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The Battle for One

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"The Battle for One" shows a Rust Belt city’s fight to save babies' lives.

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Image courtesy of PBS. United States, undated.
Image courtesy of PBS. United States, undated.

Producer Aaron Martin and WGTE Public Media take viewers into the offices of healthcare professionals and the corridors of power to learn why the threat of infant mortality is still hanging over an Ohio city. Follow the journey of dedicated social workers and the public health officials on the front line of the battle to make sure every child makes it to his or her first birthday.

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