Northwestern: Alabama Frozen Embryo Ruling 'Carries Grave Consequences'
February 22, 2024
February 22, 2024
CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 22 -- Northwestern University issued the following news release on Feb. 21, 2024:
Following the Alabama Supreme Court's ruling last Friday that frozen embryos are children, Northwestern Medicine infertility experts are available to discuss what this could mean for the future of in vitro fertilization (IVF) in Alabama and nationally.
"Equating a fertilized egg in a lab with a child born at full term or a fetus gestating in a womb is nons . . .
Following the Alabama Supreme Court's ruling last Friday that frozen embryos are children, Northwestern Medicine infertility experts are available to discuss what this could mean for the future of in vitro fertilization (IVF) in Alabama and nationally.
"Equating a fertilized egg in a lab with a child born at full term or a fetus gestating in a womb is nons . . .