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Stories by category: 
Mother Tested Positive 
  Prenatal-onset
  Early-onset
  Late-onset
  Recurrent
Mother Tested Negative
  Prenatal-onset
  Early-onset
  Late-onset
  Recurrent
Mother Not Tested or Unknown
  Prenatal-onset
  Early-onset
​  Late-onset
​  Recurrent
Preterm Birth
Mother's Membranes Stripped
C-section
​Mother Infected by GBS
Mother Told GBS Is No Big Deal
GBS Survivors as Young Adults
BABY TAYLOR— UK
Miscarried June 2017

Prenatal-onset

Mother's GBS Status: Urine tested positive
Gestational Age: 10 weeks
Age harmed: 10 weeks
BAILEY JEAN COGGINS — USA
Lived January 31, 2020 - February 8, 2020

Early-onset

Mother's GBS Status: Tested Negative
Gestational Age: 36 weeks 6 days
Age harmed: days after birth
CHARLES BAKER ASHCRAFT "BAKER" — USA
Lived November 15, 1981 to November 17, 1981

Early-onset

Mother's GBS Status: Not tested
Gestational Age: 35 weeks
Age Harmed: At birth
BEAU - AUSTRALIA
Stillborn August 27, 2011

Prenatal-onset

Mother's GBS Status: Tested positive
Gestational Age: No fetal heartbeat confirmed August 27, 2011 ~ delivered August 30, 2011
Age harmed: 30 weeks gestation
BELLA — USA
Born September 28, 2007

Late-onset

Mother's GBS Status: Not tested
Gestational Age: 37 weeks
Age harmed: One month of age

BELLY - USA​
​Born April, 5th
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Recurrent

Mother's GBS Status: Tested negative
Gestational Age: Full-term
Age Harmed: 12hrs after birth and 2 weeks old
BENJAMIN — AUSTRALIA
Died in utero April 22, 2017 and was delivered April 24, 2017

Prenatal-onset

Mother's GBS Status: Positive
Gestational Age: 37 weeks, 4 days
Age Harmed: 37 weeks, 4 days gestation
BENJAMIN L. WILLARD - CANADA
Lived from October 5, 2016 to October 31, 2016

Late-onset

Mother's GBS Status: Tested positive 
Treatment: IV during labor 
Gestational Age: ​Full term 
Age Harmed: 3 weeks old

Benjamin's mother shares GBS info by posting on Facebook groups such as GBS Meningitis Awareness and GBS International.
BENTLEY - USA
Born October 6, 2013

Late-onset

Mother's GBS Status: Tested positive
Gestational Age: 37 weeks
Age Harmed: 4 weeks

Bentley's mother shares GBS info by word of mouth.
BETHANY — UK
Lived February 10, 2002 to February 21, 2002

Late-onset

Mother's GBS Status: Not tested
Gestational Age: 39 weeks
Age Harmed: 1 week, 4 days of age
BLAIR — USA
Born October 9, 2008

Prenatal-onset

Mother's GBS Status: Tested positive
Gestational Age: 35 weeks
Age Harmed: 35th weeks of pregnancy
BLAIR LYNN HARRISON — USA
Lived December 5, 2013 to January 15, 2014

Late-onset
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Mother's GBS Status: Tested positive
Gestational Age: 39 weeks
Age harmed: 41 days

Blair's mother shares info through Facebook, community events, and a homemade documentary (currently being edited) about Blair's life as result of GBS.
BLAKE EDWARD — USA
Lived January 6, 2012 to January 7, 2012

Early-onset

Mother's GBS Status: Tested negative
Gestational Age: 37 weeks, 4 days
Age Harmed: At birth

Blake's mother talks to all pregnant women and hands out brochures to all medical facilities and WIC offices.
BLAKE OLIN R. — USA
Born August 5, 1992

Early-onset

Mother's GBS Status: Tested negative
Gestational Age: 36.5 weeks (c-section)
Age Harmed: Birth

Blake's mother tells expectant mothers their story.
BLAKELY — USA
Born March 28, 2022

Early-onset

Mother's GBS Status: Tested Positive
Gestational Age: 38 weeks 
Age harmed: At birth
BLAKELYNN — USA
Born November 16, 2021

Recurrent Late-onset

Mother's GBS Status: Tested Positive
Gestational Age: 38 weeks 
Age harmed: 1 month and again at 2 months old
BRADLEY — AUSTRALIA
Born April 8, 2007

Early-onset

Mother's GBS Status: Tested positive
Gestational Age: Full-term
Age Harmed: Full-term
BRAIDEN - USA
Miscarried October 2013

Prenatal-onset

Mother's GBS Status: Tested positive
Gestational Age: 17 weeks
Age Harmed: 17 weeks
BRAXTON MICHAEL CROSBY — USA
Born November 22, 2006

Early-onset

Mother's GBS Status: Tested positive
Gestational Age: 37 weeks gestation (c-section)
Age harmed: 3 hours of age
​BRIELLE - USA 
Born July 26, 2021

Late-onset

Mother's GBS Status: Tested Negative
Gestational Age: 39 weeks
Age Harmed: 5 weeks, 1 day
BRIELLE MARIE ENTZE - USA 
Stillborn July 22, 2018

Prenatal-onset

Mother's GBS Status: Positive
Gestational Age: 39 weeks
Age Harmed: Stillborn at 39 weeks
BRITT - USA
Born June 21, 1990

Late-onset

Mother's GBS Status: Not tested
Gestational Age: 41 weeks
Age Harmed: 27 days

Britt's mother just became aware of the GBS awareness campaign so she got a car window decal for her car to help promote it.
BROGAN — USA
Lived November 3, 2001 to November 8, 2001

Early-onset

Mother's GBS Status: Tested negative
Gestational Age: 37 weeks
Age Harmed: 6 Hours