Tennessee’s infant mortality rate has dipped since 2019 but remains significantly and persistently higher than the national ...

Black infants died at a rate of 10.9 deaths per 1,000 live births, the CDC said. Infant mortality rates remained relatively unchanged from 2022 to 2023, but racial and ethnic disparities still persist ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The infant mortality rate in Alabama increased in 2023 from the previous year, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health. ADPH says the infant mortality rate of ...

The number of babies in Hamilton County who died before their first birthdays increased last year. The number of babies in Hamilton County who died before their first birthdays increased last year.

Maternal and infant mortality rates in Missouri are among the worst in the country, a fact several state legislators hope to ...

After a decade of concerted effort by the Cradle Cincinnati nonprofit and local health care professionals, Hamilton County’s alarmingly high infant mortality rate has finally improved. The credit goes ...

The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) forecasts that the infant mortality rate in 2024 will be 7.1 deaths per 1,000 live births, down from 7.8 in 2023. This means that out of 57,909 live ...

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Alabama had fewer babies die before their first birthday in 2024 than in the previous year, but the state’s infant mortality rate remains above the national average. State Health Officer Dr. Scott ...

Mississippi health officials have declared a state of emergency over the rate of infant mortality in the state Getty Mississippi health officials have declared a state of emergency over the rate of ...

The Mississippi State Department of Health has declared a public health emergency in response to a sharp rise in infant mortality across the state. Newly released data show that Mississippi’s infant ...