Real Issues for COVID-19 Vaccine Immunization &amp; Pregnancy, Breastfeeding Mothers

Authors: Chew, Cheng Hoon; Yip, Yan Yee; Vijiakumar, Jiveswara; Hassan, Norzaihan; Ganeshan, Muniswaran; Ross, Noel Thomas; Lim, Kah Chuan; +3 Authors

doi: 10.5281/zenodo.5012933 , 10.5281/zenodo.5012932

Real Issues for COVID-19 Vaccine Immunization & Pregnancy, Breastfeeding Mothers

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Abstract

Healthcare professionals and high-risk pregnant mothers are vulnerable during COVID-19 pandemic. Most of them will be asymptomatic. The maternal and fetal implications of COVID-19 are significant. Vaccine has been proven to significantly reduce hospitalizations, complications and deaths. Dr. Muniswaran Ganeshan, a Maternal Fetal Medicine Consultant, Dr. Norzaihan binti Hassan, a Family Medicine Consultant and Datuk Dr. Noel Thomas Ross, the Head of Acute Medicine and Consultant Physician shared some insights in the phase 1 mass COVID-19 vaccination and current evidence, safety and COVID-19 vaccine concerns among pregnant and breastfeeding mothers.

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Pregnancy and breastfeeding, COVID-19, Immunization, vaccination, COVID-19 vaccine

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