Zika virus and pregnancy Zika infection during pregnancy can cause a birth defect called microcephaly and other brain problems. Learn how to protect yourself from Zika.
Congenital syphilis Congenital syphilis is when a baby is born with syphilis, passed by the mother during pregnancy. Seek treatment if they're diagnosed after birth.
Group B strep infection Group B strep infection (GBS) is a common infection that is often not harmful to adults. Know the symptoms of GBS infection and seek treatment.
Your family health history March of Dimes leads the fight for the health of all moms and babies. We use research, advocacy, and education to give every baby the best possible start.