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Children's Health Study finds big differences in infant mortality within Texas cities and between its ZIP codes
January 27, 2018 Kim Krisberg

As a state, Texas’ infant mortality rate is below the national average, at 5.7 infant deaths per 1,000 live births. But within the state, some communities experience much higher rates, with stark differences between ZIP codes sitting only a few miles apart.

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