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2011 NC Prematurity Report Card
Click here to find out our state's grade and prematurity rates!

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2011 Get Involved Calendar Find out how you can join the March of Dimes to get involved and help babies all month long!
Meet The 2012 North Carolina March for Babies Chairs Learn about the new leadership for the March for Babies event in your area!

Sep 15, 2012
Lumberton March for Babies
Join us and be a champion for babies by giving every baby the best chance for a healthy start in life.
Oct 6, 2012
Cleveland County March for Babies
Join local March of Dimes supporters as they raise money and awareness for the life saving mission of the March of Dimes – to prevent premature birth, infant mortality and birth defects.
Oct 6, 2012
Macon County March for Babies
Use your feet to give premature babies a hand. Join March for Babies today!
Nov 10, 2012
High Point March for Babies
Join us and be a champion for babies by giving every baby the best chance for a healthy start in life.

March of Dimes North Carolina Folic Acid Campaign expands and rebrands

The March of Dimes North Carolina Folic Acid Campaign is now the March of Dimes Preconception Health Campaign, a statewide initative aimed at reducing infant mortality, birth defects, premature birth, and chronic health conditions in women.

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Hurricane Preparedness Tips - The needs for parents and pregnant women are unique

Natural disasters can make life more complicated for pregnant women and infants living in high risk areas. While we can’t change the weather, we can change what we do to deal with whatever Mother Nature delivers.

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39 Weeks Collaborative

In the summer of 2009, the Perinatal Quality Collaborative of North Carolina (PQCNC) launched its first initiative focused on maternal health. PQCNC is committed to making North Carolina the best place to be born.

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NC Multivitamin Distribution Program

The March of Dimes proposed legislation to implement a statewide multivitamin distribution program. A successful multivitamin distribution and education program helped reduce the incidence of neural tube defects by 72% in western North Carolina.

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