COVID-19: Pregnancy and Vaccines

Is it safe for a mother to receive a COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy? Is there a benefit to receiving a vaccination during pregnancy versus before or after pregnancy? Does the COVID-19 vaccine affect future fertility? Join host Dr. Vanessa Raabe and special guest, Dr. John Horton, Division Director of General Obstetrics and Gynecology at Emory Healthcare, Atlanta, as they answer these questions and more in this episode of Transmission Interrupted - COVID-19: Pregnancy and Vaccines.

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Host

Vanessa N. Raabe, MD

Adult and Pediatric Infectious Disease Physician at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Guest

John Horton, MD

Division Director, General Obstetrics and Gynecology

Emory Healthcare of Atlanta

Resources

MOMI-VAX: NIH begins study of COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy and postpartum: https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/nih-begins-study-covid-19-vaccination-during-pregnancy-postpartum

Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System: https://vaers.hhs.gov/

NETEC COVID-19 Novel Coronavirus Resources: https://repository.netecweb.org/exhibits/show/ncov/ncov

NETEC COVID-19 Webinar Series Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5JyGXQ8MP0TZXU2Ldy-jzjLuUNfFX8JZ

NETEC Resource Repository: https://repository.netecweb.org/