By vgreene, 19 January, 2021 Phase 2 3 clinical trials show similar safety and efficacy profiles in persons w underlying medical conditions incl those that place them at increased risk for severe COVID 19 compared w persons w o comorbidities
By vgreene, 19 January, 2021 Pts w underlying medical conditions can safely receive the COVID 19 vaccine as long as there are no contraindications to vaccination such as a severe allergic rxn to any of its components per CDC
By vgreene, 19 January, 2021 Vaccination considerations for individuals w underlying medical conditions1
By vgreene, 19 January, 2021 For pts who do not receive the vaccine the discussion should be documented in the pt s medical record Address ongoing concerns and offer vaccination again during subsequent office visits Clinicians should reinforce the importance of other prevention measu
By vgreene, 19 January, 2021 Pregnancy testing isn t a requirement prior to receiving a COVID 19 vaccine1 3
By vgreene, 19 January, 2021 While a conversation w a clinician may be helpful it isn t a requirement2 3
By vgreene, 19 January, 2021 Claims linking COVID 19 vaccines to infertility are unfounded and have no scientific evidence supporting them ACOG recommends vaccination for all eligible people who may consider future pregnancy3
By vgreene, 19 January, 2021 Pregnant and lactating individuals should be vaccinated against COVID 193
By vgreene, 19 January, 2021 All eligible persons should receive a COVID 19 vaccine or vaccine series Obstetrician gynecologists and other women s health care practitioners should lead by example by being vaccinated and encouraging eligible pts to be vaccinated3
