Demonstrators hold signs outside the Texas State Capitol during a women's march in Austin, Texas. A new study has drawn a possible link between rising infant mortality in Texas and the state’s abortion restrictions.
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Demonstrators hold signs outside the Texas State Capitol during a women's march in Austin, Texas. A new study has drawn a possible link between rising infant mortality in Texas and the state’s abortion restrictions.
Mandatory Credit: Sarah Karlan/Bloomberg/Getty Images/File via CNN Newsource

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Link found in Texas between rising infant mortality and state’s abortion restrictions

A new study has drawn a possible link between rising infant mortality in Texas and the state’s abortion restrictions, which, when they took effect in 2021, were the strictest in the nation.