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

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

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

Mississippi declares a public health emergency as 2024 infant deaths reach highest rate in over a decade, far above the U.S.

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

They said the 2024 data shows the overall infant mortality rate has increased to 9.7 deaths per 1,000 live births.

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 has declared a public health emergency due to increasing infant mortality rates, with a focus on improving maternal health and expanding care resources.

The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) has declared a public health emergency following a troubling rise in infant ...

The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) declared a public health emergency in response to rising infant mortality ...

The Mississippi State Department of Health has declared a public health emergency after infant mortality rates reached a new ...