November is Prematurity Awareness Month!
According to the March of Dimes, the U.S. preterm birth rate has increased for the fourth year in a row. About in 1 in 10 babies is born too soon in the U.S. each year. Babies who survive an early birth often have breathing problems, cerebral palsy, intellectual disabilities and other lifelong problems. Visit the March of Dimes website below to learn more about this global problem, including resources and ways to take action. Let us honor and support preemies and their families all month long!