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.
Birth defects and your baby Birth defects can cause problems in overall health, how the body develops or how the body works. Babies with birth defects may need special medical care.
Newborn jaundice Newborn jaundice is a yellowing of a baby's skin caused by a buildup of bilirubin. Learn how babies are checked and treated for jaundice.
Isotretinoin and other retinoids during pregnancy If you're pregnant, oral retinoids may increase your baby's risk for birth defects. Learn how to protect your baby from the effects of isotretinoin.