Symposium advances maternal, infant health initiatives across Kentucky
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 16, 2025) — A group of health experts is focused on advancing maternal and infant health in Kentucky...
Maternal and Infant Health
The untapped power of fatherhood in the fight for maternal and infant health
As we celebrate the men who help shape our children’s lives, we must also confront a crisis hiding in plain...
Research shows how Mediterranean-style diet in pregnancy can lead to improved mother and infant health
Credit: Paul Deetman from Pexels A Mediterranean-style diet, rich in fiber, vegetable proteins and healthy fats, benefits maternal health during...
Study: Sex-selective abortion bans harm maternal and infant health
Sex-selective abortion bans (SSABs) — which prohibit the seeking of abortions based on the fetus’ sex — increase the likelihood...
LEGISLATIVE ROUNDUP: Department of Heath highlights resources to support maternal/infant health
Pennsylvania Department of Health Secretary Dr. Debra Bogen this week marked National Breastfeeding Month by underscoring the importance of...
Maternal health center and birthing facility under construction on same Trenton street
Hoping to fill a major void in New Jersey’s Capital city, the Murphy administration celebrated a major milestone this summer...
Shapiro Administration Highlights Resources to Support Maternal and Infant Health as August is National Breastfeeding Month | Department of Health
Pittsburgh, PA – Yesterday, during an anniversary celebration of the Pittsburgh Black Breastfeeding Circle (PBBC), Pennsylvania Department of Health Secretary Dr. Debra...
Solving the U.S. Black Maternal Health Crisis Could Save Lives and Dollars
Overview: Thousands of Black lives and billions of dollars could be saved if the U.S. was no longer one of...
Mississippi Declares Public Health Emergency as Infant Mortality Soars
Mississippi has declared a public health emergency in response to an alarming surge in infant mortality, a crisis that now...
