Covid-19 vaccines during pregnancy
Full Fact is working with Pregnant Then Screwed to provide good information about Covid-19 vaccines during pregnancy
What are the risks of Covid-19 in pregnancy?
Evidence so far shows that you are not more likely to be infected with Covid-19 in pregnancy, but you are at risk of more severe disease if you do catch …
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Pregnancy, vaccination and going to work - what does the guidance say?
Readers have asked us what the guidance says on going into work while pregnant, and what employers need to do to ensure safety.
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Why can you mix and match booster jabs in pregnancy?
The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists are encouraging pregnant women to get the booster.
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Can those undergoing fertility treatment have the Covid-19 vaccine?
The RCOG and British Fertility Society both say those undergoing treatment can have the vaccine, and experts say there’s no evidence it affects fertility
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No evidence you shouldn’t breastfeed after Covid-19 vaccination
An Instagram post takes a tragic story of an infant’s death and uses it to make baseless claims about vaccine safety.
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What do we know about the AstraZeneca vaccine in pregnancy?
We’ve answered some of your most frequently asked questions.
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What is the advice on getting the Pfizer vaccine during pregnancy?
The JCVI has advised that pregnant women should be vaccinated at the same time as the rest of their age or risk group.
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Covid vaccines aren’t comparable to thalidomide scandal
An Instagram post which compares the rollout of Covid vaccines with the thalidomide scandal, ignores the context and history these medicines exist in.
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Do pregnant women get Covid-19 booster vaccines?
RCOG have advised that pregnant women receive the booster vaccine.
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What do we know about the Covid-19 vaccines crossing the placenta?
The vaccines are recommended for pregnant women.
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