Group B Streptococcal Disease, Neonatal (Group B strep)

Neonatal group B streptococcal disease is caused by the bacteria group B streptococcus (also known as Streptococcus agalactiae). It can sometimes be found in the genital tract of healthy woman and can be passed to the baby during childbirth. It can cause sepsis (blood poisoning), pneumonia and sometimes meningitis in newborn infants.

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PHO Webinar: First-line Nursing Responses to Intimate Partner Violence

In this webinar, strategies for recognizing indicators of intimate partner violence, engaging in discussion on relationship safety, and enhancing client safety and offering support will be shared.

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