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GBS Survivors as Young Adults

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WALESKA RENAE — USA
Lived November 13, 2009 to December 6, 2009

Late-onset

Mother's GBS Status:
Tested negative
Gestational Age: Full term
Age harmed: 3 weeks of age

 
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WILLIAM CHARLES ANDERSON — AUSTRALIA
Lived June 13, 2002

Prenatal-onset

Mother's GBS Status:
Tested negative
Gestational Age: 31 weeks
Age Harmed: Mother was induced at 31 weeks due to eclampsia.

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WREN JONES — UNITED STATES
Lived March 9, 2010

Early-onset

Mother's GBS Status: 
Tested positive
Gestational Age: 36 weeks, 5 days
Age Harmed: 1 day of age


Josh started getting involved with Group B Strep International (and has served on their board of directors), making wrenjones.com, and, of course, trying to educate their friends and relatives. He'd also like to specifically focus on educating home-birth midwives and wrote an article on "Group B Strep and Alternative Treatment".
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  • Home
  • About GBS
    • What Is Group B Strep? >
      • Prenatal-onset GBS Disease
      • Early-onset GBS Disease
      • Late-onset GBS Disease
      • GBS in Nonpregnant Adults
      • 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