In 2006, a New York couple lost their nine-day-old daughter in an emergency room; 20 years later, their foundation says it has trained 6,500 physicians, and a joint charity gala has raised nearly $2 million

• Image Courtesy: R Baby FoundationIn July 2006, Phyllis and Andrew Rabinowitz took their newborn daughter, Rebecca, to doctors and an emergency department because she was congested, feeding slowly and having difficulty breathing.
• Her symptoms were repeatedly diagnosed as a common cold, according to the family’s account published by the R Baby Foundation.
• Rebecca died on July 21, nine days after her birth.