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6 months ago
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Op-Ed | Hochul must close the gap in paid leave to address New York's maternal and infant mortality crisis | amNewYork

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6 months ago
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Op-Ed | Hochul must close the gap in paid leave to address New York's maternal and infant mortality crisis | amNewYork

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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Constance Marten and Mark Gordon convicted over daughter's death

Parents of newborn daughter guilty of manslaughter due to reckless living conditions to avoid social services.
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

Calculating the Damage of Vaccine Skepticism

Gavi has significantly reduced infant mortality and improved vaccination rates in low-income countries since its inception.
Black Lives Matter
fromHarvard Gazette
4 months ago

Mortality gap between Black, white Americans narrows, except for infants - Harvard Gazette

The gap in infant mortality rates between Black and white Americans is increasing despite overall improvements in life expectancy for both groups.
Healthcare
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

This Country Has the Highest Infant Mortality Rate in the Developed World

Healthcare outcomes improve with wealth, but inequality can lead to poor health rates similar to developing countries.
San Marino has the lowest infant mortality rate globally at 1.3 per 1,000 live births.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Lucy Letby Murders Inquiry Should Be Halted, Hospital's Ex-Managers Say

Questions raised about the validity of Lucy Letby's convictions prompt calls for a halt to the public inquiry into the deaths of infants.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 months ago

Pakistan's fight against maternal mortality

As the climate crisis escalates in Pakistan, rural women face life-threatening challenges during childbirth, with extreme temperatures and floods severely impacting health services.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 months ago

Medical experts dispute evidence in Lucy Letby's baby killing conviction

The conviction of Lucy Letby for killing seven infants is being questioned amid claims of flawed evidence and potential miscarriage of justice.
fromFuturism
6 months ago

Babies Being Found in Dumpsters After Texas Abortion Ban

"There apparently has been... a little bit of an epidemic on this," said a sheriff's official for Houston's surrounding county, where the body of an infant was found in a roadside ditch this summer, as quoted by WaPo. The morbid discovery was made by a landscaping crew.
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fromMail Online
10 months ago

Collapsing animal population killing thousands of CHILDREN

The decline in bat populations from a deadly fungus has significantly increased pesticide usage, correlating with higher infant mortality rates in the US.
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