Mississippi health officials declare public health emergency over infant mortality rate
Healthcare,Public Health Emergency
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The Mississippi State Department of Health reported 9.7 infant deaths per 1,000 live births in 2024. This is higher than the nationwide infant mortality rate of 5.6 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2022, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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