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Observational Study
. 2021 Aug 2;4(8):e2121310.
doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.21310.

Short-term Reactions Among Pregnant and Lactating Individuals in the First Wave of the COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout

Alisa Kachikis  1 , Janet A Englund  2 , Michael Singleton  3 , Isabela Covelli  4 , Alison L Drake  5 , Linda O Eckert  1   5
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Observational Study

Short-term Reactions Among Pregnant and Lactating Individuals in the First Wave of the COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout

Alisa Kachikis et al. JAMA Netw Open. .

Abstract

This cohort study investigates short-term reactions associated with COVID-19 vaccines among pregnant and lactating individuals vs individuals neither pregnant nor lactating but planning pregnancy.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of Interest Disclosures: Drs. Kachikis, Drake, and Englund reported receiving grants from Merck outside the submitted work. Dr Kachikis reported serving as a research consultant for Pfizer and GlaxoSmithKline on maternal immunization–related projects in 2020 outside the submitted work. Dr Englund reported receiving consulting fees from Sanofi Pasteur, Meissa Vaccines, and AstraZeneca and grants from Pfizer, GlaxoSmithKline, AstraZeneca, Novavax, and Chimerix outside the submitted work. No other disclosures were reported.

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