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Anti-immigrant ‘Public Charge’ Policy May Have Contributed to Rise in HIV among Hispanic Populations

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New Study Suggests Reduced Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccination Coverage May Increase Infant Infections

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Paid Parental Leave and Infectious Disease Risk Among Infants

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Infant Deaths from RSV Are Much Higher Than Previously Known

January 28, 2022
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infant mortality

In Zambia, Most Infant Deaths Come After Delays in Care

March 4, 2021
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Research

Looking for the Mothers: Grief Counselors in Zambia Trying to Connect with Bereaved Parents

July 8, 2020
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infant mortality

Combined Prenatal Smoking and Drinking Greatly Increases SIDS Risk

February 6, 2020
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New Vaccines Needed against Childhood Pneumonia

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‘I Bring a Public Health Lens to Everything That I Do’

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