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November is Prematurity Awareness Month

Posted at 3:03 PM, Nov 04, 2019
and last updated 2019-11-25 15:25:50-05

WACO, TX — For the November 4 edition of Central Texas Living Ann Harder spoke with Dr. Amanda Hitchens, Neonatologist with Baylor Scott & White.

November is National Prematurity Awareness Month, and nearly 400,000 babies are born preterm each year in the U.S. The CDC estimates 1 in 10 babies is born premature.

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