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- U.S. infant mortality hits record low in 2025, though still behind peer nationsPreliminary CDC data show the United States recorded its lowest infant mortality rate ever in 2025. The rate fell to just under 5.4 deaths per 1,000 live births. That figure represents a modest de…
- US spends $360,000 storing contraceptives meant for African aid, with most supplies nearing expirationThe U.S. government spent roughly $360,000 between January 2025 and March 2026 to keep millions of dollars worth of contraceptives in climate-controlled storage, according to a recent USAID Office…