HELPING WOMEN AND THEIR BABIES

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar recently visited Philadelphia's Jefferson University Hospital with the First Lady. On Oct. 23,he shared stories from some of the women they met who are battling opioid addiction.

He also announced a new program on Maternal Opioid Misuse:

Fact Sheet
Press Release
Webinars: Maternal Opioid Misuse (MOM) Model - Overview (Nov. 8, Dec. 6)

FACT: Every 15 minutes, a baby is born with neonatal abstinence syndrome due to substance-use exposure in the womb. Download this one-page document from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and help educate members of your community.