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In a monumental and contentious decision by the Alabama Supreme Court, frozen embryos have been declared legal children, leading the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) health system, the state’s largest hospital, to pause its in vitro fertilization (IVF) services. This ruling emerges from a wrongful death lawsuit after an incident in which three couples'…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A second in vitro fertilization provider in Alabama is pausing parts of its care to patients after the state Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos are
Alabama's largest hospital recently announced it is halting in-vitro fertilization treatments after the state's supreme court ruled that embryos have the same rights as "unborn children," the Associated Press reported.On Wednesday, the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at the Un...
The first-of-its kind decision affirms life at its earliest stages but complicates the future of IVF.
Alabama's IVF ruling could spell disaster for Republicans, as the decision could alienate swing voters and hand Democrats another campaign strategy for 2024.