Chutian Metropolis Daily (Reporter Lu Rui, Correspondent Gao Xiang) Beibei, who was born a week ago, was diagnosed with sepsis caused by Group B Streptococcus (GBS) infection in the obstetrics department of Zhongnan Hospital yesterday. Experts call on pregnant women to strengthen GBS screening during pregnancy. Professor Li Jiafu, director of the obstetrics department of the hospital, said GBS can cause neonatal sepsis, pneumonia, meningitis, and even death. At the same time, it can also cause infection, premature birth, fetal dysplasia, premature rupture of membranes and late miscarriage in pregnant women. GBS is usually found in the vagina and rectum of pregnant women. Normal healthy