Experts address COVID-19 vaccine myths, safety evidence, and how to frame the benefits of vaccination in pregnancy.
News|Videos|October 16, 2026
Counseling patients on multiple vaccines in one pregnancy
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Experts look ahead to new maternal vaccines and how to counsel patients on receiving several in one pregnancy.
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Welcome to this Contemporary OB/GYN Special Report series on maternal immunization heading into the 2026-27 respiratory season. Across 5 episodes, our host and experts examine what the latest guidance means in practice for obstetric and pediatric clinicians and for the patients they counsel.
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