Alabama hospital pauses IVF after court ruling on embryos
The University of Alabama Birmingham said it is evaluating the court's decision that said an embryo is legally a child.
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The University of Alabama Birmingham said it is evaluating the court's decision that said an embryo is legally a child.
Former UN ambassador and Republican presidential candidate expresses support for Alabama supreme court ruling
The University of Alabama Birmingham said in a statement that it has paused in vitro fertilization treatments “as it evaluates the Alabama Supreme Court’s decision that a cryopreserved embryo is a human being.”
The Alabama Supreme Court decision partly hinged on anti-abortion language added to the Alabama Constitution in 2018, stating it is the "policy of this state to ensure the protection of the rights of the unborn child."
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A large Alabama hospital has paused in vitro fertilization treatments as health care providers weigh the impact of a state court ruling that<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://wsvn.com/news/us-world/alabama-hospital-puts-pause-on-ivf-in-wake-of-ruling-saying-frozen-embryos-are-children/">Read More</a>