{"id":27792,"date":"2020-01-24T03:38:01","date_gmt":"2020-01-24T08:38:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/?p=27792"},"modified":"2020-02-03T20:38:09","modified_gmt":"2020-02-04T01:38:09","slug":"bill-requires-care-for-infants-surviving-abortion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/2020\/01\/24\/bill-requires-care-for-infants-surviving-abortion\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill Requires Care For Infants Surviving Abortion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"26174\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/2020\/01\/24\/bill-requires-care-for-infants-surviving-abortion\/abortion-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/abortion.jpeg?fit=370%2C204&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"370,204\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"abortion\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/abortion.jpeg?fit=370%2C204&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/abortion.jpeg?resize=300%2C165\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"165\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-26174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/abortion.jpeg?resize=300%2C165&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/abortion.jpeg?w=370&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nA Kentucky Senate panel has approved a bill to require that doctors and other health workers provide life-saving care for an infant born alive after a failed abortion attempt.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The measure sailed through the Senate Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Protection Committee without opposition Thursday. The bill now heads to the Republican-dominated Senate. Senator Whitney Westerfield, the bill&#8217;s lead sponsor, says he isn&#8217;t aware of any instances in which an infant was born alive in Kentucky from a failed abortion. 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