Infant Death Rates Are Higher in Rural America - but Not for All Causes

Details the results of a new report from the National Center for Health Statistics on the five leading causes of infant death and how these mortality rates vary in rural and urban areas. Although rural infant deaths have been higher for some time, this is the first breakdown by causes, and reveals that for the most recent data, rural rates were only higher for three of these five causes.
Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center - Category: Rural Health Source Type: news