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In this section, you will find a compilation of March of Dimes news stories and press releases from 2009.
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News Desk 2010
August 2010
Neonatal Intensive Care Units Critical To Infant Survival
Ohio Town Renamed in Honor of Twisted Sister’s Front Man Dee Snider
New Video Contest Inspired By Americans’ Generosity
NASCAR Champion Jeff Gordon Helps Raise Awareness of Pertussis
July 2010
Babies Have a New Hero in Farmers Insurance
“Today Show” Highlights Be A Hero for Babies Day
New TV Series on Discovery Health NICU Highlights Struggles of Premature Babies & Families
June 2010
New Survey Reveals Communication about Preterm Birth is Too Little, Too Late
CitiFinancial Commits $50,000 to Improve the Health of Babies
10 Million Reasons Why Kmart Customers and Associates Are Making a Difference for Babies
Four Outstanding Nurses Recognized For Their Dedication to Maternal and Infant Health
March of Dimes Elects Four New Trustees
March of Dimes Congratulates Youth Leader Honored By USA Today
March of Dimes National Ambassador Rocks BamaJam
May 2010
National Standard for Newborn Screening is Announced
Dee Snider Leads March of Dimes Bikers For Babies
March of Dimes Honors NIH Researcher
Federal Report Finds Early Births Decline in Most Categories
Infant Mortality Rate Drops Slightly
WellPoint Foundation Awards $313,000 To March Of Dimes To Help Give More Babies A Healthy Start In Life
UPDATED: March of Dimes Awards $250,000 Prize to Scientist Who Discovered How to Reprogram Human Cells
April 2010
UPDATED: Military moms-to-be to get dream baby shower courtesy of PGA Tour, March of Dimes, Operation Shower
UPDATED: New Movie for Mother’s Day Weekend, Babies, Shows Essence of Tiniest Humans
NBA All-Star Dikembe Mutombo Visits March of Dimes
March for Babies Visits NBC’s Today Show
UPDATED - Celebrities Take Giant Steps in March for Babies® – Now it’s Up To You
March of Dimes and Kmart Show Support for Moms
March of Dimes and Kmart Open NASDAQ
March of Dimes CenteringPregnancy® Grants Show Progress in Reducing C-Sections, Preterm Birth and Low-Birthweight Babies
Ambassador Family Joins March for Babies Racers
Preterm Birth Rate Drops Three Percent
March 2010
Kmart Pharmacies across the U.S. Offer Free One Month Supply of Folic Acid for Expectant Mothers
Statement on Health Care Reform Law
Dian Donnai Receives Lifetime Award in Genetics from March of Dimes
NASCAR Star Denny Hamlin Helps Rev Up March for Babies®
Ford CEO Asks Nation to March to Prevent Preterm Birth
Mission Pharmacal and March of Dimes Share Commitment to Healthy Babies
March Of Dimes Honored With Research!America Advocacy Award
Commemorating Black History Month
March of Dimes President Dr. Jennifer L. Howse Wins Prestigious Humanitarian Award
New York Stock Exchange Celebrates Babies and March of Dimes
February 2010
March of Dimes Met with Surgeon General
March of Dimes Provides $2.6 Million in New Funding For Preterm Birth Research
Kmart Supports March Of Dimes® To Help Give Babies a Healthy Start
March of Dimes National Ambassador Families and Senior Leadership Meet with President Obama
Prevention Is Key Research Goal for Premature Babies, Scientists Say
March of Dimes Helps Nurses Care for Mothers and Babies
New Research Shows Genes of Pregnant Women and Their Fetuses Can Increase the Risk of Preterm Labor
Dee Snider and March of Dimes Awards Custom-Built Chopper to Sweepstakes Winner
January 2010
March of Dimes Responds to President's Budget
Farmers Insurance Announces ‘Birdies for Babies’ Contributions to March of Dimes during Farmers Insurance Open Golf Tournament
Health Reform Must Include Women and Children
March Of Dimes Supports Urgent Needs Of Mothers And Babies In Haiti Earthquake
Fertility Drugs Contribute Heavily To Multiple Births
National Influenza Vaccination Week Reminder: Pregnant Women Need Flu Shots
Majority of Women Unaware Of Importance of Folic Acid in Preventing Birth Defects
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