COVID-19 Vaccines in Pregnancy May Protect Baby, Too

September 24, 2021

(Medscape) – Women who receive COVID-19 vaccines during pregnancy pass antibodies to their babies, which could protect newborns from the disease, research has shown. In a new study that examines umbilical cord blood from 36 deliveries, researchers provide additional evidence that vaccines – and not COVID-19 infections – elicited the antibodies detected in this cohort. (Read Full Article)