Covid-19 mRNA jabs safe during pregnancy: Lancet StudyThe study found 7.3% of pregnant women experienced health events requiring time off work or school or needing medical attention, such as he...
12 Aug, 2022, 12.50 AM IST
Corbevax suggested for pregnant womenThe company had started manufacturing in December and is expected to supply 50 million doses of the vaccine to the government this month.
15 Feb, 2022, 06.54 AM IST
Vaccine hesitancy higher in expectant mothersAround 4 million pregnant women have taken the Covid jab ever since the vaccine drive rolled out, which is a minuscule number given that es...
22 Jan, 2022, 08.01 AM IST
Pregnant, lactating mothers made aware of side effects of COVID-19 vaccination, Centre tells SCThe Union ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has filed the affidavit on a plea filed by the Delhi Commission for Protection of C...
18 Jan, 2022, 07.22 PM IST
UK data shows good safety of COVID-19 vaccines in pregnancyUK Health Security Agency data found that vaccinated women had a stillbirth rate of 3.35 per 1,000 lightly lower than the rate of 3.60 per ...
25 Nov, 2021, 09.09 PM IST
Covaxin data on pregnant women is not enough: WHOThe government gave its nod to give the vaccine to pregnant women next month based on a recommendation from National Technical Advisory Gro...
04 Nov, 2021, 06.44 AM IST
SC seeks Centre's reply on plea of DCPCR for priority COVID-19 vaccination of pregnant womenAdvocate Vrinda Grover, appearing for DCPCR, said the Centre has issued some guidelines for vaccination of pregnant women and lactating mot...
20 Sep, 2021, 12.59 PM IST
Covid-19: Vaccination drive for pregnant women to begin from July 16 in KeralaThe inaugural function will be held at the Thycaud Women's and Children's Hospital in the presence of the District Collector, the health de...
15 Jul, 2021, 09.44 PM IST
Pregnant women should be informed about benefits, risks and likely side-effects of vaccine: Govt"The full impact of COVID-19 disease on pregnancy outcomes for mother and fetus as well as for newborn is still unclear. Therefore, pregnan...
02 Jul, 2021, 10.17 PM IST
Pregnant women in India now eligible for Covid vaccinationThe decision empowers pregnant women to make an informed choice on taking the Covid vaccination, the health ministry said, adding these wom...
02 Jul, 2021, 07.05 PM IST
Guidelines to be released soon for giving jabs to pregnant womenWhile it gave the go-ahead for lactating women, the health ministry currently does not recommend vaccinations for pregnant women, though th...
26 Jun, 2021, 08.11 AM IST
Policy rethink to allow pregnant women get jabs needed: ExpertsExperts said it would be best to explain the risks and benefits to pregnant women and allow them to make an informed choice, while recordin...
14 Jun, 2021, 09.14 AM IST
Need to prioritise pregnant women for vaccination against COVID-19, says reportEvidence is emerging of the safety and efficacy of Covid vaccination, which along with benefits of passing on the protection to the newborn...
06 Jun, 2021, 05.53 PM IST
Women can get Covid vaccine anytime after delivery: ExpertsThe NITI Aayog Member (Health) has stressed that there is no problem in breastfeeding after vaccination and it must not be halted "even for...
23 May, 2021, 04.24 PM IST
First baby born in Spain with Covid-19 antibodies: ReportsManuel Grandal Martin, deputy director of the Madrid Hospital Directorate, said on Friday that the protection that the baby has is equal to...
04 Apr, 2021, 07.47 AM IST
New study says pregnant women getting Covid vaccince can protect their unborn babiesAntibodies were detected in newborn after mothers were given vaccine in the third trimester.
18 Mar, 2021, 09.05 AM IST
Mission to vaccinate pregnant women and children - Indradhanush 3.0 - starts in RajasthanIn the first phase of the campaign, 24 districts of the state have been included and a total of 3,963 vaccination sessions will be organise...
22 Feb, 2021, 12.31 PM IST