Tampa pediatrician to FDA advisory board: More data needed on vaccination and pregnancy
By Catherine Hawley Published March 2 Updated April 21Coronavirus VaccineFOX 13 News TAMPA, Fla. – There is very limited data about the safety of getting a COVID-19 vaccine as it relates to being pregnant. A Bay Area physician says drug makers and the federal government should be more transparent about the lack of data so expectant mothers can make informed decisions before getting the shot. […]
Experts: Few adverse effects found in pregnant women during COVID vaccine trials, but more research needed
As the CDC research shows few adverse effects, there’s still much to learn about pregnancy and COVID-19 vaccines. https://www.wtsp.com/embeds/video/67-c4537468-699b-4b14-af00-741a78690730/iframe Researchers from the CDC’s v-safe after vaccination health checker program testified at Friday’s FDA hearing that few women who received the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines have had any adverse effects during pregnancy. There are 1,815 pregnant women enrolled […]
Pregnancy Considerations Amidst Differing COVID-19 Vaccines
by PATSY GIARDA, APRN, CPNP For many people, worldwide distribution of the COVID-19 vaccines has inspired hope for herd immunity and relief from the rising death toll and pandemic-associated strain on hospitals and the economy. As reported by the companies, the currently available Emergency Use Authorized (EUA) mRNA vaccines by Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech together included general […]
