A fund aimed at addressing Mahoning County infant mortality rates and providing care for expectant mothers was approved ...

A new study found that infant mortality rates in Massachusetts were 14 times higher among babies whose mother experienced a pregnancy-associated death than among babies whose mother survived pregnancy ...

Babies born where maternity care is scarce face greater danger, but new research reveals uneven impacts across racial groups.

US-born individuals have higher odds of infant mortality than non-US-born individuals, according to a recent study.

The state has recorded nearly 10 deaths for every 1,000 births, the highest in a decade Officials have vowed to address “OB deserts” — areas where there’s no obstetrics care — and data shows nearly ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) will launch the “Saving the Smallest” Infant ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The infant mortality rate in Tennessee is higher than the national average, which the March of Dimes is calling a crisis. This news comes after a neighboring state, ...

JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) has declared a public health emergency following a troubling rise in infant mortality across the state. According to MSDH’s 2024 data ...