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Alabama IVF Providers Pause Treatments After Legal Ruling

The exterior of the Alabama Supreme Court building in Montgomery, Ala., is shown Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024. The Alabama Supreme Court ruled, Friday, Feb. 16, 2024, that frozen embryos can be considered c

Two in vitro fertilization providers in Alabama have decided to pause parts of their treatment following a recent ruling by the state Supreme Court. The University of Alabama at Birmingham health system also announced a temporary halt to IVF treatments as they assess potential legal risks.

Alabama Fertility Services and Mobile Infirmary have both made the difficult decision to suspend new IVF treatments due to concerns about legal implications. Patients are being informed and efforts are being made to find alternative solutions for them.

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