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Comment
. 2023 Feb 11;401(10375):412-413.
doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(22)02613-7. Epub 2023 Jan 17.

COVID-19 vaccination is effective at preventing severe illness and complications during pregnancy

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COVID-19 vaccination is effective at preventing severe illness and complications during pregnancy

Sascha Ellington et al. Lancet. .
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We declare no competing interests. The findings and conclusions in this report are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official position of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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  • Pregnancy outcomes and vaccine effectiveness during the period of omicron as the variant of concern, INTERCOVID-2022: a multinational, observational study.
    Villar J, Soto Conti CP, Gunier RB, Ariff S, Craik R, Cavoretto PI, Rauch S, Gandino S, Nieto R, Winsey A, Menis C, Rodriguez GB, Savasi V, Tug N, Deantoni S, Fabre M, Martinez de Tejada B, Rodriguez-Sibaja MJ, Livio S, Napolitano R, Maiz N, Sobrero H, Peterson A, Deruelle P, Giudice C, Teji JS, Casale RA, Salomon LJ, Prefumo F, Cheikh Ismail L, Gravett MG, Vale M, Hernández V, Sentilhes L, Easter SR, Capelli C, Marler E, Cáceres DM, Albornoz Crespo G, Ernawati E, Lipschuetz M, Takahashi K, Vecchiarelli C, Hubka T, Ikenoue S, Tavchioska G, Bako B, Ayede AI, Eskenazi B, Thornton JG, Bhutta ZA, Kennedy SH, Papageorghiou AT; INTERCOVID-2022 International Consortium. Villar J, et al. Lancet. 2023 Feb 11;401(10375):447-457. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(22)02467-9. Epub 2023 Jan 17. Lancet. 2023. PMID: 36669520 Free PMC article.

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