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Vaccination against COVID-19 was not associated with an increase in miscarriage or reduction in live birth. [21] Meta-analysis has not identified any pregnancy-specific safety concerns with vaccines. [22] The data overwhelming support maternal vaccination as being effective at reducing the risk for infection and severe illness. [22]
Couvelaire uterus (also known as uteroplacental apoplexy) [1] is a rare but not a life-threatening condition in which loosening of the placenta (abruptio placentae) causes bleeding that penetrates into the uterine myometrium forcing its way into the peritoneal cavity. This condition makes the uterus very tense and rigid.
In many countries, including the US, [2] Canada, [3] UK, [4] Australia [5] [6] and New Zealand, [7] vaccination against influenza, COVID-19 and whooping cough is routinely offered during pregnancy. Other vaccines may be offered during pregnancy where travel-related or occupational exposure to disease-causing organisms warrant this.
Few periods of life are more closely monitored and supervised than during one's pregnancy. Throughout this time, trained medical professionals conduct a series of prenatal visits with the mother ...
COVID-19 in pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of stillbirth with an odds ratio of approximately 2. [12] Hepatitis B may also be classified as a vertically transmitted infection. The hepatitis B virus is large and does not cross the placenta.
[3] [11] Vaccination also cannot cause shedding of the COVID-19 virus since none of the COVID-19 vaccines authorized for use by the FDA or the World Health Organization as of December 2021 are live-virus vaccines. [12] [13] Despite this, a COVID-19 "vaccine shedding" conspiracy theory has subsequently emerged, leading to vaccine hesitancy among ...
A meteorologist from Seattle, Washington, who is nearly eight months pregnant, has a message for viewers who feel the need to comment on her clothing choices.