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Maternal, Child & Adolescent Health Division

Perinatal/Infant Health

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Perinatal/Infant Health strives to ensure every infant in California has the best possible start in life. Our programs promote continuous education and support healthy lifestyle choices to both parents and infants during the perinatal period from pregnancy, birth and the first year of the infant's life. For action plan, see California Title V Application Narrative.​

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