Today the March of Dimes released its 2025 report card on the state of maternal and infant health, and The United States received a D for the preterm birth grade for the fourth consecutive year in a row. In 2024, 380,000 babies were born prematurely. That's 10 10.4% of all babies born, and the worst rates are in the southern region of the United States. (00:14–00:22)
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