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Infant Mortality Awareness in Hillsborough County

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Tampa, Florida – September is Infant Mortality Awareness Month and the Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough County (FDOH-Hillsborough) wants to highlight facts you may not know.  Black infants in Hillsborough County are more than three times more likely to die during their first year of life, when compared to white infants.

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