Pregnant people deserve the protection offered by SARS-CoV-2 vaccines

• It is imperative that vaccine development and deployment include pregnant individuals because: • They are at equal, if not greater, risk of severe COVID-19 illness than nonpregnant patients. • Vertical transmission of SARS-CoV-2 to the fetus has been documented. • Placental injury from SARS-CoV-2...

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Autores principales: Maykin, Melanie M., Heuser, Cara, Feltovich, Helen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7834417/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33308888
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.12.007
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description • It is imperative that vaccine development and deployment include pregnant individuals because: • They are at equal, if not greater, risk of severe COVID-19 illness than nonpregnant patients. • Vertical transmission of SARS-CoV-2 to the fetus has been documented. • Placental injury from SARS-CoV-2 may lead to stillbirth and poor neonatal outcome.
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spelling pubmed-78344172021-01-26 Pregnant people deserve the protection offered by SARS-CoV-2 vaccines Maykin, Melanie M. Heuser, Cara Feltovich, Helen Vaccine Commentary • It is imperative that vaccine development and deployment include pregnant individuals because: • They are at equal, if not greater, risk of severe COVID-19 illness than nonpregnant patients. • Vertical transmission of SARS-CoV-2 to the fetus has been documented. • Placental injury from SARS-CoV-2 may lead to stillbirth and poor neonatal outcome. Elsevier Ltd. 2021-01-08 2020-12-04 /pmc/articles/PMC7834417/ /pubmed/33308888 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.12.007 Text en © 2020 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.12.007
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