Birth Defects Communication Toolkit

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This CDC toolkit provides information about birth defects and the Tracking Network. Topic-specific content includes key messages, talking points, facts about birth defects, a matte article, and sample Facebook posts and Tweets. Items in the toolkit are designed for LHDs to customize and then share with target audiences. Accessibility: This PDF is generally accessible using a screen reader or Read Out Loud, but some images and figures do not have alternate text.

Program: Community Health

Submitted Date: Nov 30, 2012 | Modified Date: Sep 30, 2025

Primary Toolkit: Maternal, Child, and Adolescent Health Toolkit | Secondary Toolkit: N/A

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Institution Type: Federal,

Keywords: Communications, Health & Disability, Environmental Health, Maternal, Child, and Adolescent Health

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