B.C.’s top doctor encourages pregnant, breastfeeding women to get vaccinated against COVID-19

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Dr. Bonnie Henry encourages pregnant woman to get vaccinated, says 40 pregnant women have received intensive care in past few months

This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.British Columbia’s top doctor is encouraging people who are pregnant, planning to get pregnant or breastfeeding to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

Henry says she also wants to ensure health-care workers who are in their child-bearing years get vaccinated to protect themselves, their colleagues and others who may be exposed to the virus.She says there’s no increased risk of complications for immunized pregnant women or to their baby, and international data show no difference in the rates of miscarriage, early birth, stillbirth or other adverse effects.

 

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