Health
A Pregnant Med Student Explains Her Decision to Get the COVID Vaccine – Slate
“We don’t have a lot of data right now, but a lack of data is not the same thing as a known risk.”
Like many medical studies, the trials that produced the two COVID-19 vaccines currently available in the U.S. excluded pregnant people. Rather than worry about the possibleif extremely unlikelyrisks to the fetus in a clinical trial, its easier for pharmaceutical companies to simply leave pregnancy out of the equation. But what are pregnant people who want to get vaccinated supposed to do now that shots are being distributed? While both Pfizer and Moderna are monitoring trial participants who became…
-
General23 hours agoEnglish springer spaniels Kelly and Milo helping fight dieback in Western Australia
-
Noosa News19 hours agoMega-team of heavy horses sets world record at Good Old Days Festival
-
Noosa News12 hours agoNRL grand final quick hits: Reece Walsh creates magic after avoiding sin bin as Broncos survive Hunt, Reynolds injuries to win premiership
-
General12 hours agoHow the internet reacted to Brisbane Broncos winning the NRL grand final