Nicole Leonard | Connecticut Public

Researchers found no evidence that the vaccines are associated with difficulties in becoming pregnant or cause any birth defects.

Only about a third of CT babies are exclusively fed breast milk through 6 months. Most other parents rely on baby formula to some degree.

An outpatient breast milk dispensary has opened in Glastonbury — the first of its kind in Connecticut.

Connecticut lawmakers are considering a bill that would make some short- and long-term investments in physician recruitment and retention.

Advocates say the research is clear: A hospital merger in which patients benefit the most is the exception, not the rule.