You have your #groupBstrep test result, but now what? What does it mean? Your GBS status matters! Learn more at groupbstrepinternational.org/what-is-group-…
GBS International
@GroupBStrep
Promoting awareness and prevention of group B strep disease in babies during pregnancy through early infancy
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Babies born preterm face unique health challenges and GBS is one infection where awareness can make a difference. During Prematurity Awareness Month, we’re raising awareness about the connection between prematurity and GBS because every baby deserves the best possible start.
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It's possible for your #groupBstrep status to change between testing and the time you go into labor. Make sure you recognize the signs of infection to help protect your baby! gbs-info.org
Group B strep can cause preterm labor resulting in babies being born too soon. If you experience any of the signs or symptoms of preterm labor, contact your healthcare provider right away.
Worldwide, 1 in 5 pregnant women carry GBS. Don't play the odds. Make sure you are tested and know your test result! Learn more at groupbstrepinternational.org/gbs-testing #groupBstrep #GBSTest
