Infant
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D.C. infant mortality rate down to historic lows
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Good news for the district: the infant-mortality rate has declined to historic lows.
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Herbert and Catherine Schaible, faith-healing death, charged with murder
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A bail hearing is scheduled for a Philadelphia couple who believe in faith healing over medicine and are charged with third-degree murder in the April death of their 8-month-old son.
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Infant swimming classes work to protect against infant drowning
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According to a 2012 report from the Centers for Disease Control, drowning is the leading cause of death for children ages one to four.
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Police investigating Southeast infant's death
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An unresponsive infant taken to United Medical Center in Southeast was pronounced dead early Thursday morning, police say.
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Maryland's 2011 infant mortality rate holds steady at 6.7
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Maryland’s 2011 infant mortality rate held steady at 6.7 per 1000 live births, the same as last year, announced Gov. Martin O’Malley on Wednesday.
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D.C. infant mortality report to be released
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District of Columbia leaders are set to discuss the city's latest infant mortality statistics.
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Huggies angers fathers with diaper ad
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Diaper maker Huggies is working against criticism from fathers, after they ran an ad depicting fathers as negligent caretakers.
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Maryland's infant mortality rate drops
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Maryland officials are announcing the infant mortality rate has dropped for the second year in a row.
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Baby dies after choking on screw in Centerville
CommentA 1-year-old baby died Wednesday after the infant choked on a screw and died.
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