The Mississippi State Board of Health met to discuss several topics on Wednesday, including maternal and infant mortality. In ...

From 2016 to 2020, Black women in Harris County faced the highest pregnancy-related death rate in the United States—a ...

Infant mortality rates have increased in states that adopted abortion bans after the 2022 overturning of Roe v. Wade, according to a new study. Researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of ...

LANSING, Mich. — In 2023, Michigan recorded its lowest infant mortality in history, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS). The historically low rate comes after a ...

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

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

States that implemented abortion bans had higher infant mortality rates. A new study finds that the infant mortality rate for births connected to the abortion ban were higher than expected. Rates of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “Primary care providers and pediatricians should recognize the unintended consequences of restrictive abortion ...

Ohio’s infant mortality rate has remained stubbornly high for years. That’s especially discouraging, even shameful, in a state that’s home to such distinguished health care systems as the Cleveland ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — For every 1,000 live births in Michigan, six babies die before their first birthday. In 2023, according to a report by the state, 607 infants under the age of one died. This puts ...

Delhi saw an increase in respiratory disease deaths in 2024. Circulatory ailments led to the most fatalities, surpassing ...

The latest Epidemiological Bulletin issued by the Ministry of Public Health for the last week of 2025 registered 26 infant ...