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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
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Mother Infected by GBS
Mother Told GBS Is No Big Deal
GBS Survivors as Young Adults

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EDDIE - UK
Born April 19, 2012

Late-onset

Mother's GBS Status:
Not tested
Gestational Age: Full term
Age harmed: 2 weeks, 2 days

Eddie's mother tells as many people as she can to get tested.

 
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ELARIA RHIANNON — AUSTRALIA
Died in Utero During Labor October 13, 2017 

Stillborn October 15, 2017 

Early-onset 

Mother's GBS Status: 
Tested positive
Gestational Age: 39 weeks, 5 days
Age harmed: 39 weeks, 3 days
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ELI - USA
Born July 12, 2015

Early-onset

Mother's GBS Status: Tested negative
Gestational Age: 38 Weeks
Age Harmed:
7 Hours


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ELIJAH — USA
Died in utero June 21, 2016 and was delivered June 22, 2016

Prenatal-onset

Mother's GBS Status: Positive in urine culture
Gestational Age: 22 weeks
Age Harmed:
 22 weeks in utero
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ELIZA — USA
Born October 10, 2010

Late-onset

Mother's GBS Status:
Unknown
Gestational Age: 36-37 Weeks
Age Harmed: 3 weeks, 4 days of age

Eliza's grandmother wants to begin to do what she can - like giving the brochures, getting the stamps, etc.
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ELIZABETH (Twin B) — USA
Born June 6, 2017

Late-onset

Mother's GBS Status:
Tested positive
Gestational Age: 35 weeks, 6 days (c-section)
Age Harmed: 9 weeks, 2 days of age
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ELIZABETH "ELLA" HOPE — USA
Born May 10, 2006

Early-onset

Mother's GBS Status:
Tested negative
Gestational Age: 39.5 weeks
Age harmed: 12 hours of age

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ELLA ALMA FROST - UK
Stillborn at 41 weeks & 2 days gestation

Prenatal-onset

Mother's GBS Status:
Not tested
Gestational Age: 41 weeks and 2 days
Age Harmed: Full Term

Ella's parents have had articles in their local newspaper 8 times & also in UK national women's magazine Take a Break. They are also working with their local MP to promote awareness with their campaign to introduce routine screening in the UK.

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​ELLA GRACE— USA
Lived November 10, 2012 to November 25, 2012

Late-onset

Mother's GBS Status:Tested positive 

Gestational Age: 38 weeks (planned C-section)
Age Harmed: 13 days 
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ELLA ROSE— CANADA
Stillborn May 27, 2018

Prenatal-onset

Mother's GBS Status:Tested positive 

Gestational Age: Full term
Age Harmed: In utero 39-40 weeks ​
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ELLA AND KENSIE — USA
Born May 15, 2020. Kensie lived 10min, Ella lived 3 weeks

Prenatal-onset

Mother's GBS Status: 
Not Tested 
Gestational Age: 24 weeks
Age Harmed: 24 weeks
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ELLIE — USA
Stillborn March 15, 2015

Prenatal-onset

Mother's GBS Status: 
Tested negative
Gestational Age: 4o weeks, 6 days
Age harmed: 40 weeks, 6 days
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EMERSYN SAVANNAH — USA
Born March 11, 2016

Late-onset

Mother's GBS Status:
Tested positive
Gestational Age: Full term
Age harmed: 3 weeks

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EMMA - USA
Born April 13, 2009

Early-onset

Mother's GBS Status: 
Tested positive
Gestational Age: 40 weeks 
Age Harmed: At birth
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EMMA - USA
Stillborn June 15, 2012

Prenatal-onset

Mother's GBS Status:
Tested positive
Gestational Age: 20 weeks 
Age Harmed: 20 weeks gestation


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EMMA FAYE WALLGREN — USA
Lived August 24, 2011 to September 25, 2011

Late-onset

Mother's GBS Status:
Tested negative
Gestational Age: 36 weeks
Age Harmed: 3 weeks


Emma's mother shares info with fundraisers, awareness events, petitioning local government, and speaking to all who will listen.
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EMMY — CANADA
October 6, 2006

Early/Late-onset

Mother's GBS Status: 
Tested positive
Gestational Age: 39 weeks
Age Harmed: Still dealing with issues


Emmy's mother makes sure to tell everyone she knows to get tested when they get pregnant.
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ERIN — USA
Born October 16, 2003

Late-onset

Mother's GBS Status:
Tested positive
Gestational Age: Full-term (c-section)
Age harmed: 6 weeks of age

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ETHAN — USA
Born April 28, 2006

Early-onset

Mother's GBS Status:
Tested negative
Gestational Age: 37 weeks (c-section)
Age harmed: at birth

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EVA MARIE MORK — USA
Miscarried June 4, 2010

Prenatal-onset

Mother's GBS Status:
Tested positive
Gestational Age: 16 weeks, 3 days
Age Harmed: Miscarried at 16 weeks, 3 days

Eva's mother talks about GBS in her infant loss group.

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EVIANNA "EVI" ROSE — USA
Lived January 24, 2019 to March 17, 2019

Late-onset

Mother's GBS Status: 
Tested positive
Gestational Age: Full term
Age Harmed: 7 weeks

Evi's mother shares GBS awareness through Twitter, Facebook, and local news media
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EVIE AND ARLO — AUSTRALIA
Both died in utero November 1, 2012
Stillborn November 3, 2012

Prenatal-onset

Mother's GBS Status: 
Not tested
Gestational Age: 35 weeks
Age harmed: 35 weeks
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    • 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
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    • 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
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  • 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