The CDC has issued its strongest recommendation yet for pregnant people to get COVID-19 vaccine.

The CDC issued an alert this week urging pregnant women to get the COVID-19 vaccine. The government agency said it “strongly recommends” the shot for women who are pregnant, trying to become pregnant, or who may want children in the future.

CDC issues urgent health advisory, strongly recommends #COVID19 vaccination for those pregnant, recently pregnant or trying to become pregnant or who might become pregnant in the future to prevent serious illness, deaths, & adverse pregnancy outcomes.

The CDC has issued its strongest recommendation yet for pregnant and recently pregnant people to get a COVID-19 vaccine. The agency says symptomatic pregnant patients have a higher risk of ICU admission and a 70% increased risk of death.

What people are saying?

gail m hart I know people who refuse vaccination on religious grounds. I support the right. But weekly testing is the perfect compromise. (We should probably all do it). But they refuse — claiming invasion of privacy. Of course some believe the tests are a plot to SPREAD covid.

StCo Whats the % of pregnant women contracting c19 &giving birth while dealing with c19? And from that % how many have died, how many have survived, how many had 0 complications during birth? How many pw contracted c19 while pregnant did not get a vax & gave birth w/ 0 complications?

author T.M. Williams I’m 7 months pregnant. There are tons of women in my pregnancy groups who got vaccinated and experiencing pre term labor and late term loss but the doctors just brush it off to other reasons. start taking all the reports seriously and stop ignoring these cases.