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Missouri has one drop-off box for surrendered babies. Legislator wants to change that

Missouri has one drop-off box for surrendered babies. Legislator wants to change that

by Alisa Nelson | Dec 9, 2024 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt

Missouri has about eight babies abandoned anonymously each year. That’s according to state Rep. Jim Murphy, R-St. Louis. He has pre-filed House Bill 121, which would fund the installation of more drop-off boxes for parents to anonymously surrender their newborns....
Missouri has one drop-off box for surrendered babies. Legislator wants to change that

“We want to be there for women in crisis… for families in crisis” (LISTEN)

by [email protected] | Feb 29, 2024 | Health / Medicine, News, Show Me Today

The Mehlville Fire Protection District in eastern Missouri recently saved a baby who was placed in Missouri’s only safe haven baby box. The box is at one of the district’s fire stations. Alisa Nelson talks to Fire Chief Brian Hendricks about that very day that the...

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