Dawn Shanafelt MPA BSN RN

Dawn Shanafelt MPA BSN RN Profile Photo

Director, Division of Maternal & Infant Health, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services

Title V Maternal and Child Health Director, State of Michigan

Aug. 14, 2025

969: Record Low Infant Mortality, Island Areas Learning Series

Dawn Shanafelt, director of the division of maternal and infant health for the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, shares the policies and program that helped the state record its lowest infant mortality rate on record; Dulce Mendoza, senior analyst of island support at ASTHO, explai…