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Tuesday, January 26, 2021
WHO recommends against pregnant women getting Moderna vaccine
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleThe World Health Organization is saying pregnant women should for now avoid taking Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine. The WHO earlier this month gave similar assessments on the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, citing insufficient data.
Israel’s Health Ministry has in recent days advised pregnant women to get the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine after a number of women expecting a baby fell seriously ill with COVID-19, sparking concerns.
“There is no evidence of harm resulting from vaccination during the entire pregnancy,” the Health Ministry said.
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