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All pregnant women should be tested for strep b

Submitted on Tuesday 29th January 2019

Rejected on Thursday 14th February 2019

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

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All pregnant women should be tested for strep b

Petition Details

Lots of babys become poorly or sadly die due to contracting strep b during birth, when all mothers could routinely be tested and receive antibiotics during labour. A simple swab could save a baby's life.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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