Birth Defects

Collecting and sharing good information about when and where birth defects occur is a first step in understanding how they might be related to the environment. Use this site to view the number and prevalence of one or more of 49 major birth defects reported in New York State.

 Click a county to display data for combined and individual birth defects.

Prevalence of Combined Birth Defects per 10,000 Live Births, {{selectedYears.type}}
Table: Combined Number and Prevalence rates of Birth Defects