Study Finds No Value in Fetal Oxygen Monitors
A large new study indicates the fetal oxygen monitor is essentially worthless. It was hoped the monitors would lead to healthier infants or fewer C-sections for expectant mothers.
Zika is causing a health crisis in Florida, where spraying is underway and the first birth defect traced to the mosquito borne virus has been reported. Sammy Mack of Here & Now contributor WLRN in Miami reports that conversations between expectant mothers and their doctors are taking on a new sense of urgency. Reporter Sammy Mack, reporter covering health care policy for WLRN in Miami. She tweets @sammymack.