But disease was common, particularly among babies and young children.
Infection is a major cause of illness and death in newborns, especially among babies who are premature.
Soy allergy is more common among babies and children.
Among babies born by Caesarean, the bacterium appeared after about 17 months on average.
Thalidomide became effectively linked to death or severe disabilities among babies.
But the syndrome is much more common among white babies than blacks, so whites have experienced most of the benefits of the new treatment.
It is important to note that the Bureau chose not to address the horrifyingly high mortality rates among babies in families of color.
All these conditions make for a higher incidence of illness among working-class than middle-class babies.
These are most likely among babies born before 28 weeks.
The best score among babies of addicted mothers was 10.