‘Disturbing’: US infant mortality rises at highest rate in 20 years
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theguardian.com
CDC data shows rate rose 3% last year but experts say they are not sure why statistic that has been falling should have risen sharply
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Infant mortality tends to rise when abortion is restricted
According to Republicans this is a feature…
True. Unwanted babies etc etc.... having just had my first child a little over a month ago, it makes me sad to think of it, but I also know how stressful this stressful these weeks have been for my wife and I, and can't imagine my mental state if I didn't want the baby to begin with.