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February 18, 2015 09:30 ET | Source: March of Dimes California Chapter

March of Dimes Announces Nearly Three Quarters of a Million Dollars in Grant Funding Dedicated to Improving Mom and Baby Health in California by Addressing Health Inequities

SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwired - February 18, 2015) - With the goal of addressing health inequities and reducing the occurrence of birth defects, premature birth, and infant mortality, the March of...
November 06, 2014 00:01 ET | Source: March of Dimes, California Chapter

California Preterm Birth Rate Reaches Twenty-Four-Year Low

SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwired - November 06, 2014) - California's preterm birth rate dropped significantly to a new twenty-four-year low, moving from 9.6 percent in 2013 to 8.8 percent in 2014....