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#infantmortality — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. ‘What Did These Cuban Children Do to Trump?’: US Embargo Blamed as Infant Mortality Soars

    “Is there anything worse than a child dying of cancer when it was preventable?” asked one observer.

    commondreams.org/news/cuba-inf

    #FuckTrump #CubaTradeEmbargo #cuba #uspol #CubaSolidarity #USterrorism #USimperialism #InfantMortality

  2. From records of food insecurity (#hunger) to the costs of natural disasters to the causes of infant mortality, (and others) the federal government is no longer recording and preserving data on significant national risks and policies.

    #economy #climate #climatepolicy #dataretention #nationaldatabases #infantmortality #pollution

    theguardian.com/us-news/ng-int

  3. From records of food insecurity (#hunger) to the costs of natural disasters to the causes of infant mortality, (and others) the federal government is no longer recording and preserving data on significant national risks and policies.

    #economy #climate #climatepolicy #dataretention #nationaldatabases #infantmortality #pollution

    theguardian.com/us-news/ng-int

  4. From records of food insecurity (#hunger) to the costs of natural disasters to the causes of infant mortality, (and others) the federal government is no longer recording and preserving data on significant national risks and policies.

    #economy #climate #climatepolicy #dataretention #nationaldatabases #infantmortality #pollution

    theguardian.com/us-news/ng-int

  5. From records of food insecurity (#hunger) to the costs of natural disasters to the causes of infant mortality, (and others) the federal government is no longer recording and preserving data on significant national risks and policies.

    #economy #climate #climatepolicy #dataretention #nationaldatabases #infantmortality #pollution

    theguardian.com/us-news/ng-int

  6. From records of food insecurity (#hunger) to the costs of natural disasters to the causes of infant mortality, (and others) the federal government is no longer recording and preserving data on significant national risks and policies.

    #economy #climate #climatepolicy #dataretention #nationaldatabases #infantmortality #pollution

    theguardian.com/us-news/ng-int

  7. “In 1980, China’s #infantmortality rate was roughly five times that of the #UnitedStates. Today, it is about half that of the US.” #China open.substack.com/pub/adamtooz...

  8. “In 1980, China’s #infantmortality rate was roughly five times that of the #UnitedStates. Today, it is about half that of the US.” #China open.substack.com/pub/adamtooz...

  9. “In 1980, China’s #infantmortality rate was roughly five times that of the #UnitedStates. Today, it is about half that of the US.” #China open.substack.com/pub/adamtooz...

  10. @georgetakei This is . The rates of maternal and infant mortality are much higher for BIPOC women than white women. And way too high overall - higher than any other developed nation - but disproportionately so. It’s .

  11. @georgetakei This is #institutionalracism . The rates of maternal and infant mortality are much higher for BIPOC women than white women. And way too high overall - higher than any other developed nation - but disproportionately so. It’s #eugenics .
    #racism #MaternalInfantHealth #maternalmortality #infantMortality #rfkjr #Healthcare

  12. @georgetakei This is #institutionalracism . The rates of maternal and infant mortality are much higher for BIPOC women than white women. And way too high overall - higher than any other developed nation - but disproportionately so. It’s #eugenics .
    #racism #MaternalInfantHealth #maternalmortality #infantMortality #rfkjr #Healthcare

  13. @georgetakei This is #institutionalracism . The rates of maternal and infant mortality are much higher for BIPOC women than white women. And way too high overall - higher than any other developed nation - but disproportionately so. It’s #eugenics .
    #racism #MaternalInfantHealth #maternalmortality #infantMortality #rfkjr #Healthcare

  14. @georgetakei This is #institutionalracism . The rates of maternal and infant mortality are much higher for BIPOC women than white women. And way too high overall - higher than any other developed nation - but disproportionately so. It’s #eugenics .
    #racism #MaternalInfantHealth #maternalmortality #infantMortality #rfkjr #Healthcare

  15. The Hidden Devastation of Hurricanes

    Parks’s team estimated that, among Medicare patients alone, tropical cyclones are associated with nearly seventeen thousand excess hospitalizations…
    #NewsBeep #News #Environment #AU #Australia #Climatechange #deaths #hurricanekatrina #Hurricanes #infantmortality #mortality #Science
    newsbeep.com/au/277837/

  16. "Though the #GOP likes to consider itself pro-family, the maternal and #InfantMortality data across the United States tells a different tale. The policies enacted by Republican state legislatures strongly contribute to the poor maternal and infant #health outcomes in these jurisdictions.

    "This has been true for a very long time. But #Trump’s war on public health is making things a whole lot worse, a whole lot more quickly." thenation.com/article/politics

  17. "Though the #GOP likes to consider itself pro-family, the maternal and #InfantMortality data across the United States tells a different tale. The policies enacted by Republican state legislatures strongly contribute to the poor maternal and infant #health outcomes in these jurisdictions.

    "This has been true for a very long time. But #Trump’s war on public health is making things a whole lot worse, a whole lot more quickly." thenation.com/article/politics

  18. "Though the #GOP likes to consider itself pro-family, the maternal and #InfantMortality data across the United States tells a different tale. The policies enacted by Republican state legislatures strongly contribute to the poor maternal and infant #health outcomes in these jurisdictions.

    "This has been true for a very long time. But #Trump’s war on public health is making things a whole lot worse, a whole lot more quickly." thenation.com/article/politics

  19. "Though the likes to consider itself pro-family, the maternal and data across the United States tells a different tale. The policies enacted by Republican state legislatures strongly contribute to the poor maternal and infant outcomes in these jurisdictions.

    "This has been true for a very long time. But ’s war on public health is making things a whole lot worse, a whole lot more quickly." thenation.com/article/politics

  20. "Though the #GOP likes to consider itself pro-family, the maternal and #InfantMortality data across the United States tells a different tale. The policies enacted by Republican state legislatures strongly contribute to the poor maternal and infant #health outcomes in these jurisdictions.

    "This has been true for a very long time. But #Trump’s war on public health is making things a whole lot worse, a whole lot more quickly." thenation.com/article/politics

  21. States that enacted abortion restrictions after the 2022 *Dobbs v. Jackson* ruling had, on average, a 7.3% increase in the death rates for infants up to 1 year old. The mechanism(s) causing these excess deaths is (are) unknown.

    Summary: theconversation.com/infant-mor

    Original paper (not open access): ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/

    #Abortion #InfantMortality #USPol #USPolitics

  22. States that enacted abortion restrictions after the 2022 *Dobbs v. Jackson* ruling had, on average, a 7.3% increase in the death rates for infants up to 1 year old. The mechanism(s) causing these excess deaths is (are) unknown.

    Summary: theconversation.com/infant-mor

    Original paper (not open access): ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/

    #Abortion #InfantMortality #USPol #USPolitics

  23. States that enacted abortion restrictions after the 2022 *Dobbs v. Jackson* ruling had, on average, a 7.3% increase in the death rates for infants up to 1 year old. The mechanism(s) causing these excess deaths is (are) unknown.

    Summary: theconversation.com/infant-mor

    Original paper (not open access): ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/

    #Abortion #InfantMortality #USPol #USPolitics

  24. States that enacted abortion restrictions after the 2022 *Dobbs v. Jackson* ruling had, on average, a 7.3% increase in the death rates for infants up to 1 year old. The mechanism(s) causing these excess deaths is (are) unknown.

    Summary: theconversation.com/infant-mor

    Original paper (not open access): ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/

    #Abortion #InfantMortality #USPol #USPolitics

  25. States that enacted abortion restrictions after the 2022 *Dobbs v. Jackson* ruling had, on average, a 7.3% increase in the death rates for infants up to 1 year old. The mechanism(s) causing these excess deaths is (are) unknown.

    Summary: theconversation.com/infant-mor

    Original paper (not open access): ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/

    #Abortion #InfantMortality #USPol #USPolitics

  26. Mississippi declares emergency over high infant mortality rates, the highest in the nation. The state never expanded Medicaid. It usually ranks number one in poverty.
    Also has the highest maternal mortality rate in the US, worse than Iraq and just a little better than Guatemala.
    #mississippi
    #redstates
    #infantmortality
    #maternalmortality
    #tatereeves
    cnn.com/2025/08/22/health/infa