January is Birth Defects Prevention Month; HHS reminds people about prevention and resources to assist children and families

BISMARCK, ND - Every 4.5 minutes, a baby is born with a major birth defect in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).Birth defects include structural changes and disorders present at birth. They are common, costly and can affect any family. They also range from mild to serious and include critical conditions that can cause lifelong health challenges a...