Mississippi's infant mortality rate nearly double the most recent national average of 5.6 deaths per 1,000, according to the ...

While this emergency is focused on Mississippi, experts warn it’s also a warning sign for families across the country. The ...

Health officials in Mississippi have declared a public emergency over the state’s rising infant mortality rate, which is the ...

The Mississippi health department declared a public health emergency Thursday over rising infant mortality rates in the state ...

Health officials in Mississippi have declared a public health emergency after reporting the state’s highest infant death rate ...

More than 3,500 babies in the state have died before the age of 1 since 2014, according to Mississippi state health officials ...

Mississippi health officials declared a public emergency last week in response to the state’s growing infant mortality rate.

Mississippi has declared a public health emergency after reporting its highest infant death rate in more than a decade.

The Mississippi State Department of Health declared a public health emergency on Thursday, Aug. 21, in response to rising ...

The Mississippi State Department of Health on Thursday declared a public health emergency in response to a rising infant ...

Mississippi’s infant mortality rate climbed to 9.7 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2024 — the highest in over ten years. A ...

Mississippi health officials have declared a state of emergency over the rate of infant mortality in the state.