Maternal mortality rates in the United States have dropped to their lowest levels in recent years, according to new data ...

The United States has reached a turning point in its public health story. For the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic began, the nation’s overall death rate has returned to pre-2020 levels, ...

The US maternal mortality rate is higher than most high-income countries, with significant racial disparities, particularly among Black and Native American women. Effective policies include expanding ...