In February, the Alabama Supreme Court ruled frozen embryos equivalent to children, causing concerns over IVF access and prompting pro-life states to protect IVF patients and medical professionals.
An Alabama Supreme Court ruling in February declared frozen embryos in IVF treatments equivalent to children, leading to concerns about IVF access and provision in the US. This has put Republicans in a difficult position, as their pro-life stance aligns with the court's decision. In response, lawmakers in states such as Louisiana and Missouri are introducing legislation to protect patients and medical professionals involved in IVF treatments, amid fears of a reduction in IVF services.
April 15, 2024
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