4.9K views · 90 reactions | Some babies born with birth defects may also have physical and intellectual disabilities. Families, educators, and healthcare providers can work together to set meaningful goals and create a plan to help children living with birth defects live happy and healthy lives. Learn more this Birth Defects Awareness Month: https://bit.ly/3X3hk86 | CDC | Facebook

People born with heart defects might need one or more surgeries to repair their heart. Even with treatment, heart defects are lifelong conditions and people with heart defects are not cured. Regular visits to a heart doctor to address medical issues can help people with heart defects stay healthy: https://bit.ly/3hZIM4C. | CDC

About 1 in 33 babies in the U.S. is born with a birth defect. Even when families do everything right to have a healthy pregnancy, there is still a chance that things won’t go as planned. In honor of Birth Defects Awareness Month, March of Dimes is sharing helpful tips so more families like the Morrises can have the best possible outcome. | March of Dimes

2.1K views · 14 reactions | While not all birth defects can be prevented, those who are pregnant can take steps to support their baby’s health by adopting healthy behaviors and managing medical conditions.  For more information, visit www.cdph.ca.gov/CBDMP. #EveryJourneyMatters #CAPNSProgram #BirthDefects #BirthDefectsPreventionMonth | California Department of Public Health | Facebook

January is National Birth Defects Awareness Month. While we can't control every aspect of pregnancies, there are preventive measures we can take to reduce the chances of birth defects. Learn more: bit.ly/3U5DB7i. | Alabama Public Health