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Nonilex

#SCOTUS’ landmark 2022 ruling in #Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Org “open[ed] the door to govt intrusion into #pregnancy in unprecedented ways,” #PregnancyJustice says, “throwing suspicion on pregnancy loss, particularly outside #medical settings.” In just the first year after Dobbs, ≥22 women around the US faced #criminal prosecution after suffering #miscarriages, #stillbirths, or the #death of #premature babies, the org reports.

#law #ReproductiveRights #VoteBlue
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Mother JonesCriminalizing Pregnancy: A record number of pregnant women were prosecuted the year after DobbsThey were targeted for substance use, miscarriages, and stillbirths, largely driven by fetal personhood laws.
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As the U.S. Struggles With a Stillbirth Crisis, #Australia Offers a Model for How to Do Better
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Australia has emerged as a global leader in the effort to lower the number of #babies that die before taking their first breaths.

It’s an approach that could benefit #America, which lags behind other wealthy nations in reducing #stillbirths.

#Pregnancy #Parents #Children #Health #HealthCare #News

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ProPublicaAs the U.S. Struggles With a Stillbirth Crisis, Australia Offers a Model for How to Do BetterAustralia has emerged as a global leader in the effort to lower the number of babies that die before taking their first breaths. It’s an approach that could benefit America, which lags behind other wealthy nations in reducing stillbirths.
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Auscandoc

Fact Check: UK stillbirth study falsely linked to COVID vaccination | Reuters reuters.com/fact-check/uk-stil “A report showing a rise of stillbirths in the UK did not analyse the role of , although the data suggest COVID-19 infection likely caused at least some of the , with healthcare also playing a role.”

Reuters · Fact Check: UK stillbirth study falsely linked to COVID vaccinationBy Reuters Fact Check
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Auscandoc

“November also marked a key moment in the understanding of ’s impact on . A CDC study looking at 1.2 million births in the first 18 months of the pandemic found that more than 8,000 ended in stillbirths, including more than 270 of them in patients with a documented COVID-19 diagnosis at the time of delivery.”

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COVID-Related Stillbirths Didn’t Have to Happen — ProPublica propublica.org/article/covid-m propublica.org/article/covid-m “ who contracted during were at a higher risk of . They also were more likely to be admitted to the intensive care unit, give birth prematurely or die. Yet their greatest protection — the COVID-19 vaccine — sat largely untouched, buried under doubt, polluted by .”

ProPublica“God, No, Not Another Case.” COVID-Related Stillbirths Didn’t Have to Happen.A lack of testing data and government guidance led many to avoid the COVID-19 vaccine during pregnancy, unwittingly increasing their chances of a stillbirth.
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