FOR MEDICAL ADVICE WHEN IT COMES TO VACCINES, THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF OBSTETRICIANS AND GYNECOLOGISTS, ANNOUNCING THAT IT PLANS TO RELEASE ITS OWN LIST OF RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PREGNANT WOMEN THIS FALL.

Are you pregnant and unsure about vaccinations? Katie Ward, DNP, offers expert advice on which vaccines are safe and recommended for a mother during pregnancy. Learn why the flu shot, Tdap, and ...

—Investigators at MGH, Harvard, and MIT assessed antibody profiles in vaccinated pregnant women, as well in umbilical cord blood, and compared results by trimester of vaccination and vaccine ...

In a shift to federal public health guidance, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will no longer encourage COVID-19 ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has appointed two obstetrician-gynecologists to a federal advisory ...

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Current guidelines recommend that pregnant people receive a vaccine against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) - which typically causes mild, cold-like symptoms in most adults but can be deadly for ...

Pregnant people who received a COVID-19 vaccine were far less likely to experience severe illness or deliver their babies prematurely, according to a major new UBC-led study published in JAMA. Drawing ...

In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers evaluated the immune responses to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) primary vaccinations and booster doses during pregnancy and ...