'A bit of a disconnect': Ontario set to clarify vaccine eligibility for pregnant women
TORONTO -- The Ontario government is reviewing its official vaccine eligibility criteria for pregnant women, amid a sudden spike in severe COVID-19 symptoms among expectant mothers. “We have heard reports of the increased risk COVID-19 presents to pregnant women during the third wave and are actively looking into this,” a Ministry of Health spokesperson told CTV News Toronto in a statement. The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists has officially called for pregnant women to be eligible for COVID-19 immunization now, citing a wave of pregnant patients filling Ontario intensiv...
Source: toronto.ctvnews.ca