The Scottish Government’s Petitions Committee considered the petition submitted by Jackie Watt, who lost her granddaughter Lola as a result of group B Strep infection. Jackie and Jane Plumb MBE, Chief Executive of Group B Strep Support gave evidence, and called for every pregnant woman to be informed about and offered testing for group B Streptococcus as a routine part of antenatal care.
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