CDC Telebriefing: Update on Zika pregnancy outcomes in U.S. Territories – Media Advisory
CDC is hosting a telebriefing to discuss recent findings about birth defects associated with Zika virus infection in the U.S. territories
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Transcript : CDC Telebriefing – Update on Zika pregnancy outcomes in U.S. Territories – Transcript
Transcript for CDC Telebriefing: Update on Zika pregnancy outcomes in U.S. Territories
New study shows Tdap vaccination during pregnancy can prevent whooping cough in babies – Press Release
A new CDC study published today in Clinical Infectious Diseases reported that vaccination with whooping cough vaccine, Tdap, during the third trimester of pregnancy prevented more than three out of four (78 percent) cases of whooping cough (also known as pertussis) in babies younger than two months.
Illinois Concedes on Pregnancy Centers
The state won’t enforce its law targeting pro-life activists as fraudsters.
Detroit Employment Lawyer Sees Influx in Pregnancy Discrimination Cases Since Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Became Law
Detroit, Michigan – After the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) was signed into law, Detroit-based law firm Sommers Schwartz, PC reports a surge in pregnancy discrimination cases, underscoring the importance of the newly implemented federal law in safeguarding the rights of pregnant workers. Pregnant women have often been the victims of discriminatory practices in workplaces. … Continue reading Detroit Employment Lawyer Sees Influx in Pregnancy Discrimination Cases Since Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Became Law
CDC updates guidance for infants born to mothers with possible Zika virus infection during pregnancy – Press Release
This update includes information that has become available since the August 2016 release of the previous guidance.
Whooping cough vaccination during pregnancy benefits US infants
A CDC study published today provides further evidence that Tdap vaccination during pregnancy helps protect newborns from whooping cough during their first two months of life, when they are most vulnerable to the disease.
CDC Press Release: Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy affect 1 in 7 hospital deliveries
The prevalence of hypertensive disorders in pregnancy (HDP) among delivery hospitalizations increased from about 13% in 2017 to 16% in 2019, affecting at least 1 in 7 delivery hospitalizations during this period, according to a CDC report.
CDC Media Telebriefing: COVID-19 Vaccination and Pregnancy
Experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will discuss the upcoming MMWR, “Vaccine Effectiveness during pregnancy against COVID-19 hospitalization in infants less than 6 months of age”
Transcript for CDC Media Telebriefing: COVID-19 Vaccination and Pregnancy
This is the full audio for the CDC Media Telebriefing on COVID-19 vaccination and pregnancy.
