Levels and Trends in Child Mortality

Neonatal Mortality Worldwide - SlideServe

Child deaths have reached a historic low – but there's still more to do

The NT has the highest child and infant mortality rate in Australia - but the CLP government has quietly disbanded the Child Death Prevention Review Committee. In September, the Attorney-General told Parliament the committee had met twice since October 2024, then in response to a written question said it hadn’t met at all. These statements cannot both be true. Territorians deserve honesty, and children deserve protection. The Attorney-General says the Coroner does the work - but the Coroner only

Nipah Virus is a serious and life-threatening viral infection that can spread from animals to humans and sometimes from person to person. With cases being reported in India, early awareness and prevention are the only protection. Children and adults with fever, headache, vomiting, breathing difficulty or altered consciousness should seek immediate medical care. Dr. Naresh Jindal, Senior Pediatrician at Ishwar Hospital, explains: • What is Nipah Virus • Early symptoms to watch for • How it spread

Six Steps Towards Ending Preventable Maternal Mortality