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Prevent to Protect: National Birth Defects Prevention Month

Posted on January 29, 2018

Blog: National Association of County & City Health Officials (NACCHO)

By Katelynd Todd, NACCHO Health & Disability Fellow January is National Birth Defects Prevention Month in the United States. A birth defect can be defined as a biochemical or physical abnormality that forms within an infant before or during birth. These defects are normally found within the first year of life. While some birth defects […]

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