Florida family fighting for premature babies nearly a decade after emergency C-section

The Brief

  • Erika Hasson was forced to have an emergency C-section nearly a decade ago.
  • She gave birth to her daughter, Emily, at 25 weeks.
  • The Hasson family now works with the March of Dimes, a non-profit aiming to support the health of pregnant mothers and children, to fight for premature babies.

TAMPA, Fla. All this week, What’s Right with Tampa Bay will be highlighting the March of Dimes with stories like the Hasson family, whose daughter, Emily, was born prematurely.

She’s doing great now, all thanks to the March of Dimes.

Ten years ago, Erika and Jim Hasson faced a moment no parent is ever prepared for.

What they’re saying:

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