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AP Photo/Palmer's/Rene Macura Group B streptococcus, or group B strep (GBS for short), is a bacteria normally present in the vaginal secretions of up to 25% o

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A baby exposed to group B strep during labor has a 1/200 chance of serious infection, read more - http://tinyurl.com/ydcn448

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