WATCH and learn about the extraordinary journey of Elizabeth Carr, the first #IVF baby born in the US in Norfolk in 1981. Sen. Tim Kaine delves into this remarkable story of hope, perseverance, and triumph.
@vadogwoodnews WATCH and learn about the extraordinary journey of Elizabeth Carr, the first #IVF baby born in the US in Norfolk in 1981. Sen. Tim Kaine delves into this remarkable story of hope, perseverance, and triumph. #virginiahistory #historytidbit #didyouknow #norfolkva #testtubebaby ♬ original sound – The Dogwood
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