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SuperTalk Mississippi News — Mississippi’s infant mortality rate improved in 2025. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
A Super Talk Mississippi Media Production When banking starts to feel less personal, you know where to find us. Community Bank. Deep Roots. Local People. Personal Banking. Visit communitybank.net. Remember FDIC. Mississippi has made progress in reducing its infant mortality rates, which still rank among the worst in the country. The mortality rate for the state came down to below 9. We saved about 45 babies in 2025 that we would have lost in 2024. State Health Officer Dr. Dan Edney wants to create a statewide system of obstetrical care. The negative impact on the Mississippi economy from return to death is about $3.2 billion a year. He also wants to ensure each region of the state has a Nick U. So those counties in the southwest Mississippi that don't have access to care and evil care, the department health will step in and play that gap.
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