COVID-19 Awareness for Expectant Mothers: Staying Informed and Prepared

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Ali is joined by guest co-host, Professor Sue Walker AO, maternal fetal medicine sub-specialist at the Mercy Hospital for Women, and Co-Director of Mercy Perinatal.Ali and Sue discuss COVID-19 in pregnancy and labour and answer your burning questions, such as:What does a COVID-19 infection mean for me and my baby?Are COVID-19 vaccines safe in pregnancy?Do I need to tell my healthcare provider if I have COVID-19?Does COVID-19 change my pregnancy care and birth plan?Can I still breastfeed?Where can I get more information on COVID-19 in pregnancy?As discussed in the episode, Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI), is a good source of information, you can visit their website here, as well as talking to your healthcare provider.