1 in 6 Black Babies Born Premature in the South

A new study from John Foy & Associates reveals that preterm birth rates in the Southern U.S. far exceed the national average, putting thousands of babies at risk for serious health complications and lifelong challenges. In 2023, 373,902 infants were born prematurely in the U.S., accounting for 10.4% of all births but in Southern states, the numbers are significantly higher, particularly among […]

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