SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — World IVF Day celebrates a major milestone marking 45 years since the first child was born using the fertility process in 1978.
Since the birth of the first child conceived through in vitro fertil ization, millions of parents have started families who otherwise would have had to give up any hope of having a child. Fertility Specialist Dr. John Preston Parry, M.D., M.P.H., owner of Positive Steps Fertility in Shreveport, explains how this modern medical marvel has led to millions of births and continues to evolve.
“July 25, 1978, that was the birth of Louise Brown, the world’s first IVF baby,” said Fertility Specialist DR. John Preston Parry, M.D., M.P.H…