The impact of COVID-19 disease & vaccination on pregnancy and newborns

The impact of COVID-19 disease & vaccination on pregnancy and newborns

The COVID-19 Immunity Task Force (CITF) and CanCOVID are eager to share the latest research from three CITF-supported studies on the impact of SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 vaccination on pregnancy and newborns. Event: December 20, 2021

SOGC Statement on COVID-19 Vaccination in Pregnancy

SOGC Statement on COVID-19 Vaccination in Pregnancy

Posted November 4, 2021

Why doctors are so worried about pregnant people getting COVID-19

Why doctors are so worried about pregnant people getting COVID-19

Canadians who are pregnant are at higher risk for severe illness if they get COVID-19, yet many are still hesitating to get vaccinated, experts say. Posted: November 4, 2021

Busting myths about COVID-19 vaccines and fertility

Busting myths about COVID-19 vaccines and fertility

Dr. Deborah Money, Professor in the UBC Faculty of Medicine’s Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, addresses myths about COVID-19 vaccines’ impact on fertility Posted: September 23, 2021

On The Coast with Gloria Macarenko

On The Coast with Gloria Macarenko

Dr. Deborah Money speaks with Bal Brach about encouraging pregnant women to get vaccinated after an initial pause to gather data. Posted: September 21, 2021

Radio West with Sarah Penton

Radio West with Sarah Penton

Dr. Deborah Money explains the how safety the COVID-19 vaccine is for pregnant women in BC Posted: September 21, 2021

Study: Pregnant individuals do well with COVID vaccine

Study: Pregnant individuals do well with COVID vaccine

“Overall the vaccine is very well tolerated,” said the lead author of the paper published today.
Posted: August 17, 2021

Researchers launch COVID-19 vaccine registry for pregnant and breastfeeding individuals in Canada

Researchers launch COVID-19 vaccine registry for pregnant and breastfeeding individuals in Canada

In an effort to fill the knowledge gap, researchers are launching a COVID-19 vaccine registry and survey in Canada. They will collect real-time data on the impact of immunization on pregnant and breastfeeding individuals across the country.
Posted: May 19, 2021

Antimicrobial Stewardship and Penicillin Allergy De-Labeling
A New Care Space for Reproductive Infectious Diseases

A New Care Space for Reproductive Infectious Diseases

With the help of the Joint Collaborative Committees (JCC)’s Health System Redesign (HSR) project, both the RID and Pediatric Infectious Disease programs are transitioning into one space – the Oak Tree Clinic (OTC).
Posted: May 25, 2021