Valerie Post, the young mom that was placed in a coma due to the swine flu passed away Monday night.  She was only 24 years old when she was given an emergency c-section at 7-months after the doctors discovered she had contracted the swine flu.
For those that may not know, the swine flu may be safe for some but it is not safe for pregnant women. Her symptoms had only been: sore throat, backache and a slight fever.
She delivered baby Norah Evelyn Post on August 7th at Citrus Memorial Hospital, however she would soon be transferred to Tampa General Hospital …read more

I have been in contact with Valerie Post’s mother-in-law, Bonnie Jones, who has been keeping me informed on what’s going on. For those that may not remember Valerie went to the doctor after having back aches and they wouldn’t go away, she found out that she actually had the swine flu and they would have to have a c-section two months early. During the c-section they had to put Valerie into a medically induced coma in order to save her life.
Valerie has never met her newborn daughter, Norah, instead family has been taking care of her and big sister Trinity as …read more