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Task force talks ways to reduce teen pregnancy

A local task force continued its work Wednesday tasked by a Hill County Health Improvement Plan, trying to find ways to keep getting teenage girls from getting pregnant and ways to help pregnant and parenting teen girls — and boys.

Wanda Meredith, coordinator of Family Planning in Hill County said during the noon meeting at the Hill County Courthouse Annex that the task force has been meeting to see what it can do to make a difference in the community, mainly in two areas.

“No. 1, prevent teen pregnancy, and No. 2, if there are pregnant teens or parenting teens what can we do to kind...

 

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