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.

U.S. children face rising mortality and worsening health compared to peers in wealthy nations, according to a new study.

Newly released data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows New Hampshire has the lowest infant mortality ...

Black infants died at a rate of 10.9 deaths per 1,000 live births, the CDC said. Infant mortality rates remained relatively unchanged from 2022 to 2023, but racial and ethnic disparities still ...

More and more dads in California are taking advantage of paid family leave benefits to bond with a new child, according to a ...

Local officials are continuing their efforts to reduce the number of Bartholomew County infants who die before their first ...

After decades of stalled national progress in reducing the rate of Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID), a category of ...

Both in Indiana and nationally, Black infants and pregnant people continue to die at the highest rate. A community ...