Indiana must improve its infant health report card scores

By: Jill Inderstrodt

Outlets: Indiana Capital Chronicle

Published: March 12, 2026

Words: 802

Last Updated: 4 months, 3 weeks ago

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In January, thousands of parents across Indiana opened their child’s report card, anxious to monitor their first semester progress. This winter, the State of Indiana got a report card, too – from March of Dimes, a non-profit that improves the health of babies.

While some states like New Hampshire and California received As and Bs on their report card, Indiana received a D, ranking 34th in the U.S. for preterm birth and 38th …

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