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Covid during pregnancy increases risk of maternal death, study finds
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPregnant people infected with the coronavirus have a seven times higher risk of dying compared with...
Overdose deaths have soared among pregnant people, study reveals
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDrug overdose deaths among pregnant and postpartum people soared significantly between 2018 and...
‘An epidemic’: Syphilis rages through Texas, newborn cases climb amid treatment shortage
The El Paso Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAbout twice a week, a pregnant patient turns up in Dr. Irene Stafford’s obstetrics office in Houston...
Scientists were 'afraid' to develop RSV vaccines for decades after one trialed in the '60s made kids...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIf all goes well, RSV vaccines that protect newborns could be available to pregnant moms next...
Thousands of preterm births likely prevented by COVID-19 vaccines, study finds
Salon via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNewborn and mom with hospital bracelets Getty Images/Stefano Oppo Earlier this month, the Centers...
German life expectancy decreased during pandemic years
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAverage life expectancy in Germany dropped noticeably between 2019 and 2021, the national statistics office said Tuesday, a change that it attributed to unusually high numbers of deaths during ...
COVID-19 spread worsens to medium level for Travis, Hays counties. Here's what that means
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIndicating an increase in the spread of coronavirus locally, the national Centers for Disease...
With coronavirus uptick, should I get a COVID shot? When are new vaccines available?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe fall vaccination season is just around the corner, and officials are rolling out a new updated...
CDC issues health alert warning new parents: What is parechovirus? What are the signs, symptoms in...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFirst the coronavirus. Then the monkeypox virus. Now the parechovirus? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health alert last week warning parents and pediatricians the potentially ...
Pregnancy can be risky in the US. In North Carolina, the threat of death is even higher.
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 10 months agoTiffany Thomas was eight months pregnant and five days into a COVID-19 infection when it became...