5 Types of Vaccines Recommended by POGI for Pregnant and Breastfeeding Mothers, What is the Safety Level?

WARTAKOTALIVE.COM, JAKARTA – Currently the government is pursuing Covid-19 vaccination for pregnant women.

Given the high mortality rate of pregnant women due to Covid, it is necessary to immediately vaccinate.

Currently, pregnant women are recommended to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

The Indonesian Obstetrics and Gynecology Association (POGI) recommends several types of vaccines that can be obtained by pregnant women.

Getting the COVID-19 vaccine during pregnancy can protect pregnant women from severe illness due to COVID-19 infection.

Although the overall risk of severe illness is low, pregnant and recently pregnant women have an increased risk of severe illness from COVID-19 when compared to non-pregnant people.

Serious illnesses include illnesses that require hospitalization, intensive care, or a ventilator or special breathing equipment, or illnesses that result in death.

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It is important to note that pregnant women with COVID-19 are at a higher risk of premature birth and may be at higher risk of having pregnancy disorders.

But now pregnant women don’t need to worry, because the COVID-19 vaccine can be obtained.

The Indonesian Obstetrics and Gynecology Association (POGI) recommends administering the COVID-19 vaccine for pregnant women.

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