Lack of Pregnant Women in Vaccine Trials Raises Concerns

The video discusses the success of Operation Warp Speed in developing COVID-19 vaccines, highlighting the exclusion of pregnant women from clinical trials. It raises concerns about the higher risk of severe COVID-19 outcomes for pregnant women, especially those working in healthcare. The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists suggests individualized discussions about vaccination for pregnant women. mRNA vaccines like Pfizer and Moderna may be safer options. Experts, including Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar, emphasize the need for further data and trials.

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