The Commonwealth Fund

What Is the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System, and Why Is It at Risk?

Without PRAMS, the U.S. will be less able to direct public resources toward the most effective interventions for meeting ...
The Republic

Local health officials see improvement in infant mortality statistics

FILE - The toes of a baby peek out of a blanket at a hospital in McAllen, Texas. On Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported the increase of U.S. infant ...
The Vindicator

Mahoning County gets $440K state grant to prevent infant mortality

The Ohio Commission on Minority Health awarded $440,000 to Mahoning County Public Health for its program to help prevent ...
Medscape

The Hidden Complexity Behind Infant Deaths in Care Deserts

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

The U.S. infant mortality rate has risen for the first time in 20 years, CDC says

The United States infant mortality rate rose by 3% in 2022, the first increase in 20 years, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The data, released Thursday, ...
The Republic

Infant mortality: Officials continuing efforts to reduce number of Bartholomew County infants who die before their first birthday

FILE - The toes of a baby peek out of a blanket at a hospital in McAllen, Texas. On Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported the increase of U.S. infant ...
Yahoo

US infant mortality increased in 2022 for the first time in decades, CDC report shows

The infant mortality rate in the United States rose in 2022, the first jump in 20 years, according to data released Thursday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. More than 20,500 ...