Will Covid-19 Vaccines Be Safe for Children and Pregnant Women? The Data, So Far, Are Lacking

August 19, 2020

(STAT News) – As potential Covid-19 vaccines speed their way through development, manufacturers and U.S. regulators have largely delayed testing in children and women who are pregnant, raising the possibility that experts will lack critical safety and efficacy data in those populations when there’s a pressing need to inoculate them.