Full Fact is working with Pregnant Then Screwed to provide good information about Covid-19 vaccines during pregnancy
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False claims that more than 80% experienced miscarriage after a Covid-19 vaccination are based on an error in a journal article that has since been withdrawn. Read
Evidence so far shows that you are not more likely to be infected with Covid-19 in pregnancy, but you are at risk of more severe disease if you do catch it—and this can impact on the foetus. Read
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Readers have asked us what the guidance says on going into work while pregnant, and what employers need to do to ensure safety. Read
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The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists are encouraging pregnant women to get the booster. Read
The RCOG and British Fertility Society both say those undergoing treatment can have the vaccine, and experts say there’s no evidence it affects fertility Read
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An Instagram post takes a tragic story of an infant’s death and uses it to make baseless claims about vaccine safety. Read
We’ve answered some of your most frequently asked questions. Read
The JCVI has advised that pregnant women should be vaccinated at the same time as the rest of their age or risk group. Read
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An Instagram post which compares the rollout of Covid vaccines with the thalidomide scandal, ignores the context and history these medicines exist in. Read
RCOG have advised that pregnant women receive the booster vaccine. Read
