The number of babies in Hamilton County who died before their first birthdays increased last year. Cradle Cincinnati reports ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Newly released data shows there was a rise in infant mortality within Hamilton County in 2024 despite a ...

One reason for the difference is the ubiquity of air conditioning in the U.S. and the relative paucity in Europe.

More babies died before their first birthday in Hamilton County in 2024 compared to 2023. Experts offer advice to combat the ...

Indiana is celebrating the lowest infant mortality rate since the 1900s. But, when celebration isn't backed by sustainable ...

The Indiana Department of Health released provisional data last month showing a historic decrease in the state's infant mortality rate.

Celebrate Black Breastfeeding Week with the National Black Doulas Association's 'Chocolate Milk & Cookies' event. Join the mission to combat maternal and infant mortality.

A law firm specializing in childbirth injuries recently revealed that Mississippi’s infants are most susceptible to having a low birth weight. The state has the nation’s highest infant mortality rate.

Access to obstetric care declined across the US, especially in rural areas, with more than 7 states seeing more than 25% of hospitals lose obstetric services from 2010 to 2022.

Among those aged 1 to 19, the net difference in mortality rates per 100,000 grew from 4 to just under 6 for firearm deaths. Meanwhile, substance use crept from just under 1 to nearly 2 from 2019 to ...

Rising maternal and infant mortality rates are making birth a more risky proposition in the U.S. We'll visit a community in Georgia where one woman is pushing to open a birth center.