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Wendy Nembhard, University of South Florida

Caption: Wendy Nembhard, associate professor of epidemiology at the University of South Florida, is lead author of a new study showing that minority infants with specific types of heart defects have poorer survival rates in early childhood than non-Hispanic white infants.

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