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Monday, November 28, 2011  Help a struggling family by participating in the Tree of Giving. When you give a donation this Christmas, you'll help the Madonna House feed, shelter and protect young mothers and their children.

Monday, March 14, 2011  A drug for high-risk pregnant women has cost about $10 to $20 per injection. Starting this week, the price shoots up to $1,500 a dose, meaning the total cost during a pregnancy could be as much as $30,000.

Wednesday, September 15, 2010  Leading medical societies say even though there's no swine flu pandemic, pregnant women still need flu shots.

Wednesday, February 10, 2010  Prosecutors say they won't formally charge a Burlington woman who was accused of trying to end her pregnancy.

Friday, October 23, 2009  Health director Margaret Donnelly says she suspended the requirement because of a shortage of swine flu vaccines.

Sunday, May 10, 2009  21-years-ago in 1988, on Mother's Day the Madonna House in Quincy opened its doors to homeless, pregnant women.

Monday, December 29, 2008  A local non-profit organization is feeling the pinch of these tight economic times.The Madonna House in Quincy is trying to raise a minimum of $20,000 as part of its annual Christmas Campaign.