IVF

Relatively few respondents fully endorse the idea that a fertilized egg should have the same rights as a pregnant woman, but a significant share (46%) say it describes their views at least somewhat well.

Couples like Sam and Tori Earle of Lakeland, who believe life begins at or around conception, wrestle with weighty questions when faced with infertility. Is IVF an ethical option? The conflict reflects age-old friction at the heart of a recent Alabama case.

Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz, who conceived two of her children through IVF, is pushing for the treatment to be protected in federal law over fears that a contentious ruling in Alabama could bring 'chaos' and 'uncertainty' across the country.

For low-income people who are on Medicaid or whose employer health plan is skimpy, help for infertility seems unattainable.

Louis Virelli, a Stetson University law professor, discusses the impact the controversial ruling in Alabama could have in Florida.

A Florida bill to allow people to file wrongful death lawsuits over the death of a fetus is being shelved because of the political fallout from an Alabama Supreme Court decision that frozen embryos are legally protected children.

Only 15 states require insurance to cover in vitro fertilization, a pricey path to parenthood. But expensive procedures and drugs can lead to unexpected bills even for the fortunate who are insured.

The legislation requires the government to expand fertility coverage for service members and veterans who've suffered war-related reproductive injuries.

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