But local health officials maintain there is still more work to be done to lift the county from its position near the bottom ...

In Indiana, Black infants are at an increased risk of infant mortality with a rate of 7.3 deaths per 1000 live births.

Finland remains a world-leader in neonatal care, despite the country's falling birth rate and, consequently, a decline in ...

Table of contents In A Nutshell U.S. Child Mortality Data Shows Troubling Trend Children’s Mental Health Crisis Intensifies ...

Romania, France and Spain have some of the highest infant mortality rates in the EU between 2023 and 2024, while Latvia and Sweden have the lowest rates. The infant mortality rate has increased in ...

Key takeaways: Infant mortality rates were unexpectedly high in states with abortion bans, especially for Black infants. States with abortion bans also had higher-than-expected fertility rates.

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 o… ...

They say the infant mortality rate has been rising since the Supreme Court decision, with the most significant increases in babies with congenital abnormalities or birth defects.

Infant mortality increased in the US in the months after Dobbs decision, study finds Infants born with congenital anomalies were most affected by the increased mortality rate.

Just months after the Supreme Court limited abortion access, infant mortality rates rose significantly higher, according to a new study.

Alabama’s infant mortality rate continued a downward trend in 2022 even as infant deaths rose in the nation for the first time in nearly a decade, according to a Centers for Disease Control and ...

A CDC report published early Thursday morning found infant mortality rates in the U.S. increased by 3% in 2022, marking the second year of increases.