Over the last decade, Ohio policy makers pushed to prevent more infant deaths. The state's infant mortality rate decreased slightly as a result, but the disparity between Black and white infant ...

Data released this week shows infant mortality rates in Kalamazoo County between 2022 and 2024 were the lowest in the state and the county’s Black infant mortality at its lowest on record ...

Infant mortality in the United States has risen following the overturning of Roe v. Wade and its federal protections for abortion, new research shows, largely due to babies with congenital anomalies ...

The United States has one of the highest infant mortality rates of all developed countries: Of every 1,000 babies born this year, six will die before their first birthday. The problem runs deeper than ...

After her maternal mortality bill died, Sen. Kamesha Mumford is requesting $20 million for a program she says would help new mothers.

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Mississippi is taking steps to address its high maternal and infant mortality rates. The Mississippi Hospital Association (MHA) partnered with the Mississippi Public Health ...