Group B strep

Group B strep in pregnancy

A client who is 26 weeks pregnant with her second child has asked me about Group B strep. With her first son, she passed this infection during labour & he had an eye infection from it after birth. However, she has a friend who lost a baby at 5 days…

Group B Strep (GBS) Infection and mum due to give birth

Group B Strep (GBS) Infection and mum due to give birth A close friend, due to deliver her 3rd baby has been diagnosed with GBS. She is very worried as her second baby was delivered prematurely and the labour was very quick (had baby in the car outside the hospital).…