pregnancy
HHS Secretary: COVID Shots No Longer Recommended for Children, Pregnant Women
COVID-19 vaccinations are now removed from CDC recommended immunization schedules for healthy children and pregnant ...
MAY 28, 2025

Drug Shortages, Increased Syphilis Cases Shift Focus to Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment
With U.S. syphilis cases surging, a cross-governmental task force is focused on addressing the escalating epidemic ...
DECEMBER 7, 2024

Taking the RA Threat to Heart During Pregnancy
Obesity, gestational diabetes mellitus and acute cardiovascular complications are more common among pregnant women ...
NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Low-Dose Aspirin May Prevent Pregnancy Complications Related to Flu
Low-dose aspirin may treat influenza-induced blood vessel inflammation, creating better blood flow to the placenta ...
JULY 8, 2024

Hard Conversations in Adolescent Epilepsy
Because of medication interactions, risks for abuse and the teratogenic effects of anti-seizure drugs, adolescents ...
FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Managing Bipolar Disorder During Pregnancy: How PharmDs Can Help
Pregnancy is marked by joy but also challenges, including the acute stress of sleep deprivation, mood swings and ...
JANUARY 9, 2024

Bipolar Disorder Risk Outweighs Medication Risk During Pregnancy
Pregnancy weighs heavily for patients with bipolar disorder. The most common ages for a bipolar disorder diagnosis ...
NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Buprenorphine Is Likely Safer Than Methadone for Neonates
Data from a new study indicate that treatment of pregnant women with opioid use disorder with ...
FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Mpox Risks Among Cisgender and Pregnant Women Show Need for Education
A CDC report highlighted the risk for monkeypox (mpox) infection for cisgender and pregnant women, illustrating a ...
JANUARY 31, 2023

Pregnant Women With COVID-19 Face Greater Risk for Hospitalization, ICU Admission
Pregnant women may be at greater risk for severe illness if they contract COVID-19 than women who are not pregnant.
APRIL 27, 2022

Pregnant Women Face Substantial Barriers To Treatment Access for OUD
A prospective study of simulated patient callers found that women with opioid use disorder experience significant ...
JANUARY 5, 2021

ADHD Scripts for Reproductive-Aged Women Rise 344% or More
CDC highlights need for clinicians, patients to understand safety of ADHD medications during pregnancy.
JANUARY 25, 2018
