Babies have died after not receiving the vitamin K shot at birth. Their autopsy records underscore how preventable their ...

The risk of developing severe bleeding is 81 times higher for babies who don't get the shot, according to the CDC ...

Doctors across the country are seeing an alarming rise in newborns bleeding to death — and a concerning trend by parents is ...

Over a five-year period, 145 babies under a year old died in Escambia County. Of that number, 24 were to mothers who lived in the 32505 zip code. The alarming statistic—17% of all the deaths out of 44 ...

Vitamin K shots, which help the blood to clot, are one of three key interventions for newborns, along with an antibiotic eye ...

The situation at Al-Shifa Hospital appears to be beyond catastrophic. A photo released by a hospital doctor shows premature babies taken out of incubators and kept closely together to stay warm.

New data pinpointing the main causes of Butler County’s infant deaths will allow the county’s public agencies to prioritize their limited resources and help those most in need. Butler County is one of ...

As more and more evidence links maternity care access to infant death rates, new research reveals a surprising twist: That finding is not equal across racial and ethnic groups, suggesting access alone ...