Mother with Newborn

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Covid-19 Vaccination During Pregnancy Protects Infants Against Virus: Study

A recent study suggests that vaccination against COVID-19 during pregnancy can aid in protecting young newborns. "Our results reinforce the importance of COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy to protect both the women and their babies from COVID-19," co-author Dr. Bria Coates said. The researchers discovered that the majority of newborns (90%) who required critical care due to COVID-19 infection were born to moms who had not been vaccinated… read-more

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 - 06:50 PM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

Tags: covid 19 vaccination, pregnancy, Newborn, virus, protection

Courtesy: DNA India