Stoughton police equip cars with emergency birth kits

Stoughton police equipped all marked vehicles with emergency birth kits after officers delivered a baby on Christmas Day.

Dispatcher recalls emergency home birth

After hearing from the Tesch family about their unexpected home birth, we also spoke with the voice on the other end of that ...
NBC26

Special delivery: paramedics assist with couple's emergency home birth

Jessica and Jesse Tesch welcomed their daughter just after midnight when labor progressed too quickly to make it to the ...

Mother gives birth midair on Delta flight from Atlanta to Portland

A pregnant woman went into labor on a Delta flight from Atlanta to Portland and delivered a baby with help from paramedics ...
Democrat and Chronicle

CORE4 launches the Emergency Birth Kit, the first childbirth kit built for law enforcement first responders

A patented childbirth kit built for Police and Sheriff’s vehicles is long-overdue, and equips officers properly to respond to unexpected labor emergencies. Childbirth doesn’t wait for EMS to arrive.

Babies are bleeding to death as parents reject a vitamin shot given at birth

Vitamin K shots, which help the blood to clot, are one of three key interventions for newborns, along with an antibiotic eye ...

Delta passenger gives birth before emergency landing

A passenger gave birth mid-flight aboard a Delta Air Lines route from Atlanta to Portland on Friday, prompting an emergency ...

Passengers help woman give birth on board Delta flight from Atlanta to Portland

A Delta Air Lines flight from Atlanta to Portland last week got a special addition to its passenger list after a woman went ...
Sentinel & Enterprise

Midwives say low reimbursement rates hampers care

BOSTON — Massachusetts’ only freestanding birth center for low-risk deliveries is in danger of shuttering, a Northampton senator recently alerted the state’s top public health official. At a budget ...