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

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

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

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

The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) today declared a public health emergency in response to rising infant mortality rates across the state. Mississippi’s 2024 data shows the overall ...

Mississippi has declared a health emergency over the rising infant mortality rate, which last year reached the highest level ...

More than a year after Kadarius Smith died after being run over by a Mississippi police car, the family is still seeking answers.