Alabama Hospital Ceases IVF Services Due to Legal Concerns
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A hospital in Mobile, Alabama, at the center of a State Supreme Court ruling regarding the legal status of frozen embryos has announced it will no longer provide in vitro fertilization (IVF) lab services due to pending litigation and lack of clarity in recently passed IVF legislation. The decision has raised concerns about access to IVF treatments and the legal status of frozen embryos in Alabama, prompting calls for federal protections for IVF and fertility treatments.
- Hospital at Center of Alabama Embryo Ruling Is Ending I.V.F. Services The New York Times
- Hospital in south Alabama to end IVF treatment for good AL.com
- Center for Reproductive Medicine’s IVF treatments ‘will not be shutting down on December 31’ WKRG News 5
- In Vitro Fertilization practice relocating from Mobile Infirmary in December NBC 15 WPMI
- Alabama hospital to end IVF treatments at the end of the year, citing litigation concerns CNN
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