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Working Together for Stronger Healthier Babies

March of Dimes’ History

The mission of the March of Dimes is to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth, and infant mortality.

babies are born prematurely 1 in 10 babies are born prematurely

4 million babies born each year in the USA 480,000 babies are premature in the USA 4,465 babies are premature in San Diego 1,452 are born with a birth defect in San Diego 216 babies die in San Diego

It’s hard to be a preemie!

April 22 Oceanside Pier Amphitheater April 29 Balboa Park March for Babies

thank you