COVID-19 Vaccines PSA: Fertility – Dr. Walters 30 second

Network_News May 28, 2021

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The CDC recommends that people who are pregnant, breastfeeding, trying to get pregnant now, or might become pregnant in the future, should get vaccinated against COVID-19. Accumulating evidence suggests that the benefits of receiving a COVID-19 vaccine during pregnancy outweighs any known or potential risks. Vaccination is the best way for pregnant people to protect themselves and their pregnancy and prevent COVID-19 disease and its serious health complications. If you have questions about getting vaccinated, talk with your doctor. While such a conversation might be helpful, it is not required before vaccination.

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