The following originally appeared on The Upshot (copyright 2016, The New York Times Company). Many more babies die in the United States than you might think. In 2014, more than 23,000 infants died in their first year of life, or about six for every 1,000 born. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 25 other … Continue reading The U.S. Is Failing in Infant Mortality, Starting at One Month Old