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Folic Acid Education and Distribution Program

Folic Acid
Senate Bill 1573 created a program under the Department of Health Services to provide folic acid to low-income women of childbearing age through the local health departments. Participants in the programĀ  receive a year supply of multivitamins (with 400 micrograms of folic acid) in addition to education on the link between folic acid and the prevention of serious birth defects. For more information about the Folic Acid Program, visit www.getfolic.org or contact Michelle Ageno at 602-542-1879 or by email at agenom@azdhs.gov.

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