First womb-transplant baby won’t be alone for long

By Maria Cheng

Published October 7, 2014 1:25pm ET

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First womb-transplant baby won’t be alone for long — Vincent, the first baby born to a woman who had a womb transplant, is cradled by his mother at an undisclosed location in Sweden, Monday, Oct. 6, 2014. The parents of the baby say they hope they can be an inspiration to others struggling with infertility. After what they describe as a rollercoaster of a journey, the unnamed Swedish couple finally became parents last month, when the mother gave birth to a healthy but premature baby boy. (AP Photo/Ben Jary) | Ben Jary

GOTHENBURG, Sweden (AP) — The world’s first baby born from a transplanted womb is soon to have company.

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