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 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

‘Can’t prevent…what you don’t measure’: Ohio fight against infant mortality gets $3M boost

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Concerning new data show Ohio is among the top states with a higher-than-average infant and maternal mortality rate. Last week, the CDC awarded the state approximately $3 million ...
Action News Jax

Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office to hold Safe Sleep Awareness conference to address infant mortality prevention

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with Wolfson Children’s Hospital and the Northeast Florida Healthy Start Coalition, will host a Safe Sleep Awareness news ...
Indianapolis Recorder

$3.7M investment aims to turn the tide on Indiana’s maternal and infant health crisis

Indiana continues to face one of the most pressing public health challenges in the nation, but a new multi-million-dollar ...