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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.


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Showing 9 results for Infant Mortality.

ID101971
Title of ArticleImproving infant mortality rates
NotesElkhart County Minority Health Coalition; Elkhart County Health Department; Tolson Center for Community Excellence
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionLiliana Quintero speaking
DateJun 18, 2025
SubjectsInfant Mortality, Elkhart Aquatic Center, Northern Indiana Hispanic Health Coalition, Hispanic/Latino Community


ID95523
Title of ArticleParents charged after infant dies of drug toxicity
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionOwen Miller, Nichole Neely
DateFeb 22, 2024
PageA1
SubjectsInfant Mortality, Drug Abuse, Drugs, Illegal


ID95185
Title of ArticleAdvocacy group snags a $250,000 infant mortality grant
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionLiliana Quintero
DateJan 24, 2024
PageA1, A2
SubjectsNorthern Indiana Hispanic Health Coalition, Grants, Infant Mortality


ID92281
Title of ArticleHealth Department receives $500K to reduce infant mortality
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateAug 29, 2023
PageA1, A5
SubjectsElkhart County Health Department, Indiana Department of Health, Grants


ID90382
Title of ArticleHigh infant death rate raises red flags
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionChart of Infant mortality data
DateJun 30, 2023
PageA1, A3
SubjectsDeath Rates, Pregnancy


ID84152
Title of ArticleSafe Sleep Simulator training aims to lower infant mortality
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption3D infant model
DateOct 06, 2022
PageA1, A5
SubjectsElkhart County Health Department, Elkhart County Community Foundation, Grants


ID81397
Title of ArticleFunding sought to tackle infant mortality
NotesTogether We Will program
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateJul 06, 2022
PageA1, A2
SubjectsElkhart County Health Department, Grants


ID21771
Title of ArticleWe are at a crisis
NotesMinority envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionJohn Porter; Graph of infant mortality
DateJune 18, 1991
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
PageA1, A6
SubjectsHealth Care, Race Relations, Elkhart Housing Authority


ID101757
Title of ArticleInfant mortality: A pay now or pay later proposition
NotesBabies envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionIllustration of nurse caring for a baby inside an incubator
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateFeb 14, 1988
PageE2
SubjectsChild Care, Hospitals