Reposted by Shandana Nawaz, MD
Urgent need to update SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine product monograph information in Canada for pregnant or lactating people
Numerous studies demonstrate safety of COVID vaccines in pregnant people. Meanwhile, product monographs still state they haven't been tested in people who are pregnant or lactating
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Urgent need to update SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine product monograph information in Canada for pregnant or lactating people
Pregnant people and their infants are at increased risk of admission to hospital or intensive care units, preterm birth, and low birth weight owing to infection with SARS-CoV-2.