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Where The Recommendation Stands For Pregnant Women And The COVID Vaccine

"They wound up having very good pregnancies and good outcomes with healthy children after receiving the vaccine."

(CBS News)

February 17, 2021

(CBS4) – As more Coloradans receive the COVID-19 vaccines, there are increasing questions about whether they are safe for pregnant women. CBS4 Medical Editor Dr. Dave Hnida said the news is reassuring in his weekly question and answer session on CBSN Denver, even though more research would be better.

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“There are a couple of things to consider when you look at the Pfizer and Moderna trials. there were women who were vaccinated during the trial, then went on to get pregnant,” he said.

“They wound up having very good pregnancies and good outcomes with healthy children after receiving the vaccine.”

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