Safe Haven Baby Box goes live in Madison, Indiana
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Indiana's 49th baby box, which allows a mother to surrender her newborn infant 30 days old or less with 100% anonymity, went live Friday, Dec. 18, 2020, at King's Daughters' Health in Madison, Ind.
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The box allows a mother to surrender her newborn infant 30 days old or less with 100% anonymity.
Giving up a newborn baby could be one of the toughest decisions a mother will ever face, but an Indiana lawmaker and a CEO believe the decision could also save lives.
The organization says the child was left in the baby box at the Clarksville Fire Department.
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