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A new study has confirmed that having Covid-19 during pregnancy creates a far higher risk than having the vaccine.

The Chief Medical Officer for Northern Ireland has issued a fresh call for pregnant women to get vaccinated. The warning comes as the spread of the Omicron variant continues to cause high case numbers in Northern Ireland. Professor Sir Michael McBride, who has served as the Chief Medical Officer for Northern Ireland since 2006, said…

Professor Sir Michael McBride, who has served as the Chief Medical Officer for Northern Ireland since 2006, said that new evidence confirmed that having Covid-19 during pregnancy creates a “far higher risk than having the vaccine”. The researchers concluded: “Our findings emphasize the need for continued efforts to increase vaccination uptake in pregnant women, especially in younger and more deprived populations.”

 

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