A 7-week-old brought to a Cleveland hospital had bruising across the body. Investigators call the death suspicious.

Seven of every 1,000 babies born in Ohio die before they turn 1 year old, one of the worst rates in the country. In addition, Black babies are twice as likely to die in Ohio than White babies. It’s a ...

Cuyahoga County's 2015 infant mortality rate of 10.5 deaths per 1,000 live births was almost double the national rate. Causes and solutions to the local high rate of infant mortality are multifaceted ...

Infant mortality rates have remained high in the U.S., outpacing other affluent countries including Canada, Germany and Japan. This is particularly true in Franklin County, Ohio, home to state capital ...

A decade ago, Hamilton County had one of the highest rates of infant mortality in the country. But since then, the county has made significant gains. It’s reduced the Black infant mortality rate to ...

Cleveland-based hospitals including University Hospitals, Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital, MetroHealth System and Cleveland Clinic have partnered together and with other local organizations to ...

We have three reporters working full-time in Columbus to bring you the latest news you need on politics and government spending. Follow us on Twitter at @Ohio_Politics. Top causes of infant death in ...

Tiara Thomas holds her baby So-Nae Turner as Natalie Jones, a certified community health worker from Butler County Moms and Babies First, looks on during a PRIM Community Action Team event outside ...

Ohio has one of the highest infant mortality rates in the nation, with seven out of every 1,000 babies dying before their first birthday. Black babies in Ohio are twice as likely to die as White ...