COVID vaccination in pregnancy found to protect infants against infection and hospital admission bmj_latest
have been higher in infants compared with older children, especially during the first month of life or when infection is complicated by other conditions.
To shed more light on this, researchers in Canada set out to estimate the effectiveness of maternal mRNA COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy against delta and omicron infection and hospital admission in infants. This information was then linked to data on the mothers' mRNA COVID-19 vaccination status during pregnancy or unvaccinated status , and to recorded delta and omicron-related hospital admissions in infants.
Effectiveness of two doses against omicron infection in infants and admission to hospital was moderate, but improved with a third dose during pregnancy .
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