Infant mortality remains a problem in Palm Beach County and in many other parts of our nation. While Palm Beach County has made significant strides, infant mortality remains a social crisis and health concern that requires awareness to address the root causes. In the U.S. for every 1,000 babies born,[...]
September is Infant Mortality Awareness Month, and BRIDGES is encouraging everyone to get involved in helping to reduce the number of infants that die each year. The leading causes of infant mortality are birth defects, preterm birth, low birth weight, and SIDS. Fortunately, of course, most newborns grow and thrive.[...]