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

Mississippi health officials have declared a public health emergency after new data revealed a spike in infant deaths, ...

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

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

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

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

The infant death rate in Mississippi rose to 9.7 deaths per 1,000 live births, more than 60% higher than the national average ...

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.

The state has had the worst infant mortality rate in the US for seven years, and officials are not certain what has caused ...

The Mississippi State Department of Health has declared a public health emergency over the state infant mortality rate. But ...

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