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

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

Julian Taylor was charged in the November death of his 5-month-old son after an autopsy determined deadly physical abuse.

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

The infant mortality rate in Shawnee County between 2019-2023 was 7.7 deaths for every 1,000 live births, or 0.7%. That is ...

A man wanted in the 2024 death of his infant child in San Jose was arrested this week in Los Angeles County, police said.

Parents of newborns are being urged to take extra care when preparing powdered infant formula after new research revealed ...

After more than 10 Hoosier infants died in unsafe sleep environments in recent weeks, the state’s health department is urging ...

A jury in Elmore County has found Kristopher Matthews guilty of aggravated child abuse, a Class A felony, in connection with ...

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

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