Birth Defects are Costly | CDC Features

January is National Birth Defects Prevention Month. Hospitalization for birth defects costs the U.S. over $2.6 billion annually. This cost is higher when including the financial and emotional impact of living with birth defects.


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  • Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  • Date Syndication Captured: Monday, January 27, 2014 at 09:40 PM
  • Date Syndication Updated: Saturday, August 29, 2026 at 01:20 AM

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