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

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 (MSDH) has declared a public health emergency following a troubling rise in infant ...

According to the MSDH Press Release, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) today declared a public health ...

The Mississippi State Department of Health is sounding the warning on maternal and infant healthcare is the Magnolia State.

According to 2024 MSDH data, the infant mortality rate in Mississippi is 9.7 deaths per 1,000 live births, the highest in ...

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

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

On Thursday, MSDH reported that Mississippi’s 2024 data show that the overall infant mortality rate has increased to 9.7 deaths per 1,000 live births. According to MSDH, this is the highest in more ...

More than 3,500 babies in the state have died before the age of 1 since 2014, bringing the state's infant mortality rates up ...

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.