More evidence of the benefits of COVID-19 vaccine in pregnancy

The latest evidence regarding the safety of COVID-19 vaccine in pregnancy has been published using data from the BORN Ontario population-based birth registry. The study provides evidence of decreased risks of preterm delivery and stillbirth following vaccination, with no significant increased risk of small for gestational age. More information can be found here.

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COVID-19 vaccine in pregnancy; Preliminary miscarriage data published

Researchers from the US CDC’s v-safe registry have published some preliminary data regarding the risk of miscarriage. Among women who were vaccinated either prior to pregnancy, or before 20 weeks gestational age, the age standardised cumulative risk of miscarriage was estimated to be 12.8% (95% CI: 10.8–14.8%), and in keeping with the expected background risk. More details can be found […]

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