Season 5 · Episode 28
Expectant Mothers and COVID-19 with Anna User, MD (S5:28)
Charting Pediatrics · Jessie Cohen
March 29, 202229m 45s
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Show Notes
Over the last few years, the coronavirus pandemic has raised concerns for expectant mothers and their babies, ranging from concerns over fertility, breastfeeding, vaccine safety and the risk of covid infection. Recent reports show that pregnant women have a higher risk of getting severely ill from respiratory viruses like COVID-19. In this episode, we are going to unpack the risks and implications that COVID may have on pregnant women and what primary care providers can do to allay fears, dispel rumors and foster optimal care in medical home setting.
Today, I am honored to be speaking with my colleague Dr. Anna Euser.