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Premature Coverage
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Preemie survives coronavirus and sepsis
A tiny baby in London is being hailed as Britain's youngest survivor of COVID-19. Emmanuel was a preemie and caught the virus while on a ventilator in intensive care. -
Fla. father dances stress away
When a baby is born premature, the long nights and days in the hospital are agonizing. Often parents are living moment to moment. One father from Florida decided to dance the stress away and is sharing his moves on social media. -
Happy birthdays: Premature twins are born in different decades.
Twins Joslyn and Jaxon were born a month and a half early, half an hour apart. Joslyn was born at 11:37 p.m. on Dec. 31, 2019. Jaxon was born at 12:07 a.m. on Jan. 1, 2020. -
Now toddlers, premature quadruplets get into the Christmas spirit
Devin and Katlyn Edwards faced many trials leading up to what they believe could be their quadruplets' first Christmas memory. -
Parents of lost newborns find WakeMed community to help process grief
The Love Light Tree Lighting ceremony, a 34-year tradition, continues at WakeMed on Monday evening to honor families who lost a newborn due to complications. -
WakeMed ceremony lets parents honor lost newborns
The Love Light Tree Lighting ceremony, a 34-year tradition, continues at WakeMed on Monday evening to honor families who lost a newborn due to complications. -
Donors needed: Breast milk being collected for premature babies
On Saturday, North Carolina's only non-profit milk bank will ask nursing mothers to help meet a great need. -
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'Giraffe Beds' increase survival rate of micro preemie babies
The Giraffe OmniCare Station, or "Giraffe bed," is a device that functions as a mother's womb for a baby born weighing less than 1 pound, 12 ounces or before 26 weeks gestation. -
'Baby Faith' lives up to her name
A Louisiana baby is thriving after being born 14 weeks premature. -
Extremely premature baby celebrates first birthday thanks to modern medicine
Thirty years ago, children born this early in a pregnancy would have likely faced a number of these problems, if they survived at all.