Measles and your baby Learn about measles outbreaks, measles symptoms and how the measles vaccine protects your baby’s health.
Congenital heart defects and critical CHDs Congenital heart defects are the most common types of birth defects. Learn about newborn screening for heart defects and how to prevent them.
Genetic and chromosomal conditions Genes and chromosomes can sometimes change, causing serious health conditions and birth defects for your baby. Learn about these changes and testing for them.
What is full-term? A full-term pregnancy lasts between 39 weeks and 40 weeks, 6 days. Babies born full term have the best chance of being healthy.