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Missouri Gets Prematurity Task Force
Gov. Jay Nixon has signed legislation creating a state task force on prematurity and infant mortality.
Missouri Prematurity Rate Drops to 12.2 Percent  Missouri's preterm birth rate fell to 12.2 percent in 2009 (latest data) from 12.3 percent a year earlier. The rate is revealed in the 2001 March of Dimes Prematurity Report Card. Missouri's grade stands at "C."
VOLUNTEER the March of Dimes has depended on the gererosity of people like you to carry out its mission of saving babies. Volunteers are the driving force behind the foundation.

Feb 21, 2012
Missouri Lobby Day
Apr 21, 2012 -
May 6, 2012
Greater Missouri March for Babies
Join us and be a champion for babies by giving every baby the best chance for a healthy start in life.

St. Louis 5K March for Babies Run Results

Complete standings can be viewed online by clicking "read more" below. If you are a top three finisher overall or in your age group and did not claim your medal, please contact 314-513-9990 to receive it.

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2010 Prematurity Medical Conference

Two Ohio specialists keynoted the annual conference, outlining ways to reduce or eliminate scheduled deliveries before 39 weeks of pregnancy, absent medical necessity.

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