National Coalition for Infant Health

National Coalition for Infant Health NCfIH envisions safe, healthy infants whose families can access the information, care and treatment their babies need.

The National Coalition for Infant Health educates and advocates on behalf of premature infants from birth to age two. NCfIH is a collaborative of professional, clinical, community health, and family support organizations focused on improving the lives of premature infants and their families. NCfIH's mission is to promote lifelong clinical, health, education, and supportive services needed by premature infants and their families.

🚨NCfIH is officially on LinkedIn! 💡The NCfIH focuses on education and advocacy, promoting patient-centered care for all ...
09/03/2026

🚨NCfIH is officially on LinkedIn!

💡The NCfIH focuses on education and advocacy, promoting patient-centered care for all infants and their families.

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September is ! ? Providing appropriate nutrition in the is vital for the growth and development of premature infants,...
09/01/2026

September is !

? Providing appropriate nutrition in the is vital for the growth and development of premature infants, specifically to promote lung, brain and bone development.

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? The vaccine is given to newborns in the hospital within 24 hours of birth and has been the standard of care since 1...
08/27/2026

? The vaccine is given to newborns in the hospital within 24 hours of birth and has been the standard of care since 1991.

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08/24/2026

The value of an exclusive human milk diet is clear. Now, policymakers, insurers and health care providers must work together so preemies have access to the diet they need to thrive.

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08/20/2026

While can lead to severe symptoms for babies and young children, the virus can also result in heavy financial and emotional burdens for families.

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Barriers to accessing an exclusive human milk diet include:🟣 Cost 🟣 Disparate access 🟣 Lack of education Read more in NC...
08/17/2026

Barriers to accessing an exclusive human milk diet include:

🟣 Cost
🟣 Disparate access
🟣 Lack of education

Read more in NCfIH's white paper: https://bit.ly/3Ln2vgl

Continued education, expanded screening and evidence-based policy can help more children receive the early care they nee...
08/13/2026

Continued education, expanded screening and evidence-based policy can help more children receive the early care they need for .

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June marked National Cytomegalovirus, or CMV, Awareness Month, bringing much-needed attention to a condition that remains unfamiliar to many families despite being one of the leading causes of birth defects in the United States. While the awareness month has ended, the need to educate families, impr...

Changes to long-standing vaccine guidance without clear evidence creates confusion and puts children at risk. The Nation...
08/11/2026

Changes to long-standing vaccine guidance without clear evidence creates confusion and puts children at risk. The National Coalition for Infant Health encourages parents and caregivers to talk with their trusted health care providers about how to best protect their infants and young children from serious illness.

August is ! ? A routine vitamin K shot shortly after birth prevents life-threatening bleeding in newborns.Read more in...
08/10/2026

August is !

? A routine vitamin K shot shortly after birth prevents life-threatening bleeding in newborns.

Read more in NCfIH's blog: https://bit.ly/44N5tBf

August is ! ? Nothing is more nutritious and beneficial to a newborn baby than its own mother’s milk.Read more: https:...
08/06/2026

August is !

? Nothing is more nutritious and beneficial to a newborn baby than its own mother’s milk.

Read more: https://bit.ly/4wRwRdo

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