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EBB 257 - The Updated Evidence on Group B Strep: Part 2

Published: March 1, 2023, 7 a.m.

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In this episode, we continue to bring you the Updated Evidence on Group B Strep in Pregnancy. This is Part 2 of a 2-part series, where we talk about the evidence on alternative treatments for GBS and answer some of your FAQs about this hot topic.
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In Part 2, we\\u2019ll be talking about:
  • The \\u201cOther Risk Factor approach,\\u201d
  • Alternatives to antibiotics for GBS,\\xa0including Chlorhexidine and garlic,
  • Vaccines,
  • Probiotics,
  • Topical use of human milk,
  • Address frequently asked questions
  • Review the Guidelines from 3 countries
We wrap up with the Bottom Line on the Updated Evidence on Group B Strep in Pregnancy.
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Content Warning: GBS-related stillbirth,\\xa0infant death, critical illness of newborns, vaccines, antibiotics, and racial disparities in GBS positive results and GBS disease in\\xa0newborns.
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