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Group B Strep: What is GBS?

A pregnant individual consults with their doctor in Baltimore, Maryland.

If you’re pregnant it’s likely you’ve heard of Group B Strep (GBS), probably as one of the required tests for pregnant individuals. What is it and why does it matter? While GBS is common, (1 in 4 pregnant individuals have it present!) if left untreated it can pose serious health risks. Today we’re taking a […]

When Birth Calls, Your Doula Dashes

Regardless of the hour, when Emily Pelton, owner of Doulas of Baltimore, was called to a client in labor, she was whisked away from her family to help. She now heads a team of doulas