OTIS PARTNERS WITH TEXT4BABY TO HELP EDUCATE MOMS ABOUT MEDICATION USE IN PREGNANCY

Announcement Comes During Birth Defects Prevention MonthDENTON, TX – The Organization of Teratology Information Specialists (OTIS), a North American non-profit that educates the public about exposures during pregnancy and breastfeeding, has announced a new partnership with text4baby- the first free texting service to provide health information to pregnant women and new moms from pregnancy through a baby’s first year. “Birth defects still affect some 160,000 children in the U.S. each year,” said Lori Wolfe, OTIS’ president. “Many of these birth defects are preventable, but many women