Vaccine Trials Excluded Pregnant People, So Nobody Knows If Its Safe
I am eight months pregnant during the current height of our country’s coronavirus pandemic. It’s extremely unlikely that it would be possible to get a COVID-19 vaccine before I can see my toes again, but even if I could, I’m not sure I’d want it. Though both the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines have technically been approved for anyone over 16 and 18, respectively, neither were tested in pregnant or breastfeeding people. With no data available, and no recommendations from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) or the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), pregnant ...
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