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Guilford County’s recent community health assessment confirms what is true across much of the U.S. — race and ethnicity play large roles in determining health outcomes for expectant mothers and their children.
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Guilford County officials have approved funds to support a community-based doula program to combat infant mortality. The Board of Commissioners voted…
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The March of Dimes has released its latest Report Card on maternal and infant health. North Carolina continues to score poorly in several areas. North…
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A new study indicates there may be a link between food insecurity and higher infant mortality rates in North Carolina. The study was conducted by…
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A report by the state of North Carolina says black infants born in the state are more than twice as likely to die than white infants. News outlets report…
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A new report shows North Carolina's infant mortality rate is higher than the national average. The study was conducted by the policy organization Zero to…
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Governor Roy Cooper wants to tackle North Carolina's infant mortality rate, which is one of the worst in the nation. The governor issued an executive…
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New statewide data released Wednesday show infant mortality rates rose across the Piedmont Triad in 2016. The North Carolina Center for Health Statistics…