The Irwin Mitchell Podcast

Group B Strep in Pregnancy: What Every Parent Should Know


Published: 8 January 2026 at 07:00 Europe/London

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Join host Richard Kayser from Irwin Mitchell’s medical negligence team as he speaks with Jane Plumb, founder and CEO of Group B Strep Support, and Alex Highfield, a lawyer and expectant mother, to discuss the realities of Group B Strep in pregnancy.

This episode covers what GBS is, the risks to newborns, prevention strategies, personal experiences, and the vital support available to families.

Whether you’re an expectant parent, healthcare professional, or simply want to learn more, this conversation offers practical advice and expert insights to help keep babies safe.

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