"Alabama Frozen Embryo Ruling Sends Shockwaves Through IVF Clinics"
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Several fertility clinics in Alabama have paused new IVF treatments following a court ruling that considers frozen embryos as children, leading to concerns about legal risks and prosecution for both medical providers and fertility patients. The ruling has sparked uncertainty and fear among patients and healthcare professionals, with President Joe Biden criticizing the decision and its potential impact on fertility treatments. The decision may have far-reaching implications for reproductive medicine in Alabama and has raised questions about the legality of certain aspects of IVF under state law.
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