How to prevent infections for a healthy pregnancy and baby
Now that winter has arrived, the temperatures are decreasing
and the spread of germs is increasing. It’s even more important now because of
the c ...
“Spread Prevention, Not the Infection” during Pregnancy: Toxoplasmosis
This year the theme of National Birth Defects Prevention Month is Prevent to Protect. This week we will be posting a series of guest posts from Mothe ...
Prevent infections to protect your baby
January is Birth Defects Prevention month. Birth defects affect 1 in every 33 babies born in the United States each year. This means that a baby is bo ...
Can you prevent infections during pregnancy?
There are some infections that you can get either before or during pregnancy that may cause complications for you and your baby. You can’t always prev ...
Let someone else clean Mr. Whisker’s litter box when you’re pregnant
We often receive emails from pregnant women concerned about their cat and his litter box. Dirty cat litter might contain a harmful parasite called Tox ...