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California offers a lifeline for medical residents who can’t find abortion training

Jan 02, 2024 | By Laurie Udesky in The 19th News
This article was originally published in The 19th News on January 2, 2024. You can access the original article here: 19thnews.org/2024/01/california-medical-residents-doctors-abortion-training

Featuring Jessica Mecklosky, MSFC’s Board Member

Bria Peacock chose a career in medicine because the Black Georgia native saw the dire health needs in her community — including access to abortion care.

Her commitment to becoming a maternal health care provider was sparked early on when she witnessed the discrimination and judgment leveled against her older sister, who became a mother as a teen…

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