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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

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CAB — USA
Born September 4, 2010

Early-onset

Mother's GBS Status:
Tested negative 
Gestational Age:
36 weeks
Age Harmed:
21 hours old
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CADEN — USA
Born August 8, 2017

Early-onset

Mother's GBS Status: 
Tested negative
Gestational Age: 37 weeks, two days
Age Harmed: at birth
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CAILYN JEAN KYHL — USA
Stillborn March 17, 2008

Early-onset

Mother's GBS Status: 
Tested negative
Gestational Age: 39 weeks, 1 day (c-section)
Age Harmed: During delivery
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CAMERON - USA
GBS Survivor

Early-onset

Mother's GBS Status:
Unknown
Gestational Age: 37 weeks and 1 day
Age Harmed: 1 day old

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CARISSA — USA
Born September 30, 1994

Prenatal-onset

Mother's GBS Status: Tested positive at 24 weeks
Gestational Age: 26 weeks gestation
Age Harmed:
 GBS caused preterm labor at 26 weeks

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CARLOS — USA
October 17, 2002

Late-onset

Mother's GBS Status:
Tested positive
Gestational Age: 37 weeks (c-section)
Age Harmed: 3 weeks of age

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CARLY ANN - USA
Lived December 24, 2010 to January 7, 2011

Late-onset

Mother's GBS Status:
Tested negative
Gestational Age: 38 weeks 3 days
Age harmed: 16 days

Carly's mother explains that you never know what will happen and that you should make sure you know if you carry GBS or not. Also, she suggests if you had GBS before with another baby to get treated for it with future pregnancies.
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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
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CHARLIE ANTHOINE — USA
Born May 21, 2003, died June 14, 2003

Late-onset

Mother's GBS Status:
Tested negative
Gestational Age: 36 weeks
Age Harmed: Showed symptoms at 2 weeks, 6 days of age

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CHASE - USA
Born July 29, 2012

Late-onset

Mother's GBS Status:
Tested negative
Gestational Age: 38 weeks
Age Harmed: 9 weeks old


Chase's parents promote GBS awareness by educating expectant/new moms.

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CHEYENNE - USA
Born May 25, 2014

Late-onset

Mother's GBS Status:
Tested negative
Gestational Age: 37 Weeks
Age harmed: 17 days old

Cheyenne's mother educates everyone she can by telling their story.

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CHRISTOPHER BRIAN & JASON DAVID - AUSTRALIA
December 5, 2013 Lived briefly (Jason) and Stillborn (Christopher)

Prenatal-onset

Mother's GBS Status: 
Not tested
Gestational Age: 19.5 weeks
Age Harmed: 19.5 weeks gestation
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CHRISTOPHER JOSEPH — USA
August 30, 2024 - September 13, 2024

Early-onset

Mother's GBS Status: 
Tested positive
Gestational Age: 40 weeks, 3 days
Age Harmed: 5 days old
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CILOU - BELGIUM
Born December 8, 2021

Late-onset

Mother's GBS Status: 
Tested negative
Gestational Age: 39 weeks 
Age harmed: 2 weeks
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CLARK "SUPERMAN" CHAMBERLIN — USA
November 5, 2008

Late-onset

Mother's GBS Status: 
Tested positive
Gestational Age: 28 weeks, 4 days
Age Harmed: 2 weeks of age
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Clark's parents say, "We are in the healthcare field and share our story with others who are pregnant and test positive for GBS.  We tell them all the things we wish we had known.  If only someone had spoken to us...."
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COLE BOWEN — USA
Born May 12, 2000, died June 6, 2000

Early-onset

Mother's GBS Status:
Not tested
Gestational Age: 36.5 weeks
Age harmed: 6 days of age
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COLSON — CANADA
Born December 8, 2021

Late-onset

Mother's GBS Status: 
Tested negative
Gestational Age: 37 weeks
Age Harmed: 13 days old
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COLT — USA
Born August 30, 2018

Early-onset

Mother's GBS Status: 
Negative
Gestational Age: 39 weeks
Age harmed: 1 day old
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COLTON — USA
Born March 2008

Prenatal-onset

Mother's GBS Status:
Unknown
Gestational Age: Full-term (c-section)
Age harmed: before birth and at birth!

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CORRIE ELIZABETH - AUSTRALIA
Lived September 24. 1998 to September 29, 1998

Early-onset

Mother's GBS Status:
Tested negative
Gestational Age:
38 weeks
Age Harmed:
Within hours of being born

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      • Maternal GBS Infections
    • How to Help Protect Your Baby >
      • How Do You Get GBS?
      • GBS Testing
      • Testing Negative
      • Subsequent Pregnancy
      • Risk Factors
    • Signs of GBS Infection
    • GBS Vaccine Efforts
  • Resources
    • GBS Awareness Materials
    • Online Learning Events >
      • GBS Community Days 2023
      • ICGBS 2022
      • ICGBS 2021
      • ICGBS 2020
      • ICGBS 2019
      • Prenatal Infection Prevention Symposium
      • POGBSD Symposium
    • Prenatal Infection Prevention Resources
    • GBS Medical Articles and Abstracts
    • GBS Parent Connection & Grief Support
  • Parent Stories
    • GBS Babies
    • Story Submission
    • Subsequent Pregnancies
    • Possible GBS Infections
    • Perinatal Infection Stories
  • WAYS TO HELP
    • Make a Donation
    • Fundraising
    • The WAVES Study
    • Campaigns & Projects
    • Awareness Calendar >
      • Group B Strep Awareness
      • Prenatal-onset GBS Disease Recognition Month
      • Prenatal Infection Prevention Month
    • Suggested Topics for Researchers
  • About Us
    • Our Mission
    • Our Board of Directors
    • Our Partners & Perinatal Health Affiliates
    • Fast Facts
    • Contact Us