Vaccinating mothers during pregnancy protects their babies from COVID - Medical Xpress


3/2/2022 12:00:00 AM4 yearsago
by April Rees

If a pregnant woman catches COVID, it's very rare for the virus to be passed through the placenta to the fetus. But it's long been known that a mother's antibodies can cross the placental barrier to the baby and can also be transferred via breast milk after t…

If a pregnant woman catches COVID, it's very rare for the virus to be passed through the placenta to the fetus. But it's long been known that a mother's antibodies can cross the placental barrier to … [+5922 chars]

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