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Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Infant mortality rates in the United States

A coworker highly respected for his encyclopedic knowledge of a number of subjects recently contradicted my statement that the US has one of the highest rates if not the highest rate of infant mortality in the western world.

I challenge him or anyone else to dispute the findings of exactly that by the CDC.

http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/databriefs/db09.htm