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Group B Strep

At 37 weeks,I tested positive for Group B Strep. Is my baby going to be okay?
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I tested postive too. Just IV antibiotics before delivery nothing to stress over. :)
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I tested positive too da doc said it wasn't a big issue, I was jus gon b on antibiotics during labor do it couldn't harm da bby. Good luck
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Yes. They will start you on antibiotics during labor. I tested positive at my 8 week appt.
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Yes my dr explained if u have it to keep ur baby from harm they will give u a medication thru ur iv
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