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…
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