The infant mortality rate in the U.S. rose for the first time in 20 years last year, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), with significant increases observed in two of the top causes of death. Between 2021 and 2022, infant deaths in the U.S. rose by 3 percent or 5.60 fatalities per 1,000 live births. The mortality rate for newborns also increased by 3 percent while the mortality rate for non-newborn infants rose by 4 percent. The CDC noted this goes against a nearly 20-year trend. "The infant mortality rate for the United States rose 3% from 2021 to 2022, the first year-to-year increase in the rate since 2001 to 2002," the agency's rep
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