New year, new baby? January is Birth Defects Prevention Month, and, while not all birth defects can be prevented, there are some steps you can take to help reduce the risk if you're planning to add to your family in 2020. | Memorial Health University Medical Center

January is National Birth Defects Prevention Month. Birth defects and infant disorders are common, costly and critical conditions that can cause lifelong health challenges. In 2021, birth defects affected an estimated 43 infants in ND. HHS encourages you to be an active participant in raising awareness during National Birth Defects Prevention Month. Read the release: https://www.hhs.nd.gov/news/january-national-birth-defects-prevention-month | ND Health and Human Services | Facebook