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RSV vaccine during pregnancy lowers hospitalization risk for babies

A recent study indicates that administering the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine during pregnancy significantly reduces infant hospitalizations for RSV-related illnesses. Findings show a 68% reduction in hospitalizations among vaccinated mothers’ babies. Despite some limitations, the study supports the vaccine’s… Read More »RSV vaccine during pregnancy lowers hospitalization risk for babies

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Tylenol does not increase risk of autism and ADHD — review

A recent systematic review indicates that acetaminophen use during pregnancy is not associated with increased risks of autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, or intellectual disability in children. The study emphasizes the importance of treating fevers in pregnant women, as untreated illnesses… Read More »Tylenol does not increase risk of autism and ADHD — review

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COVID vaccine during pregnancy helps the baby too

A large study indicates that COVID vaccination during pregnancy significantly protects both mothers and babies, reducing risks of infection, stillbirth, preterm birth, and severe outcomes, without increasing adverse event risks. The research supports the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists’… Read More »COVID vaccine during pregnancy helps the baby too

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Health organizations sue RFK Jr over COVID vaccines decision

The article discusses a lawsuit against Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for rescinding COVID-19 vaccine recommendations for pregnant women and children without proper procedures. Written by Professor Dorit Reiss, it highlights the legal context, challenges of demonstrating standing, and criticizes Kennedy’s… Read More »Health organizations sue RFK Jr over COVID vaccines decision

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RFK Jr is wrong about COVID vaccines for pregnant women

RFK Jr has stopped recommending COVID vaccines for pregnant women, despite evidence demonstrating their safety and effectiveness. His document misrepresents studies, which actually support vaccination. The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists continues to advocate for vaccines, highlighting their role… Read More »RFK Jr is wrong about COVID vaccines for pregnant women