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I am Group B strep positive - What next?
A discussion of Group B strep and how it relates to pregnancy.
Prenatal Test - Group B Strep
A discussion on the prenatal test Group B Strep (GBS).
GBS Mailing List
Our main goal is: Informing ourselves about GBS, its effects and treatment, so that we may increase awareness of it among OB/GYN's, midwives, childbirth instructors and the general community. Our other topics for conversation are: GBS and pregnancy, GBS and delivery, GBS and illness/loss of newborns
Group B Strep
A pamphlet discussing the causes, treatment and other information concerning Group B Strep (GBS) during pregnancy
Group B Strep in Pregnancy
Group B Strep (GBS) has gained a lot of attention recently. Many doctors and midwives are routinely testing all populations for these bacteria.
Group B Streptococcus
Why are pregnant women tested for Group B Strep? What is this bacteria? If I have it, what are my baby's risk of getting it, too? How would my baby be treated? Is it routine for pregnant women to be tested for GBS? When should I be tested? How will I be treated if I test positive?
Group B streptococcus (GBS) Information from the Center for Disease Control (CDC)
Fact sheet and information about this potentially fatal infection that can be passed from mother to child.
Official Website of the Group B Strep Association
The Group B Strep (GBS) Association is a nonprofit organization formed in June of 1990 by a handful of parents whose babies were victims of GBS infections. Having experienced the pain and devastation of this illness, these parents sought the help of prominent researchers and physicians from all over the country.
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