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Pregnant or worried about infertility? Get vaccinated against COVID-19

  • Written by Matthew Woodruff, Instructor of Human Immunology, Emory University
imageDespite rampant misinformation, studies show that COVID-19 vaccines are safe for both the mom and baby. Marina Demidiuk/iStock via Getty Images Plus

As the delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 surges across the U.S., almost 1 in 5 Americans continue to resist getting shots that are widely available, safe and effective – particularly for preventing the...

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