A dramatic rise in pregnant women dying in Texas after ... - NBC News
WEB1 day ago · Among Hispanic women, the rate of women dying while pregnant, during childbirth or soon after increased from 14.5 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births in 2019 to 18.9 in 2022.
Deadly high blood pressure during pregnancy is on the rise
WEB2 days ago · More pregnant women are being diagnosed with dangerously high blood pressure, which risks the life of the parent and child. ... Health News More pregnant women are being diagnosed with dangerously ...
Covid in pregnancy can cause health issues in babies ... - NBC News
WEBJan 25, 2024 · The latest finding: Babies born to mothers who had Covid during pregnancy had "unusually high rates" of respiratory distress at birth or shortly thereafter, according to a study published...
Pregnant women in distress report being turned away from ERs
WEBAug 12, 2024 · More than 100 pregnant women in medical distress who sought help from emergency rooms were turned away or negligently treated since 2022, an Associated Press analysis of federal hospital...
Large new review underscores the risks of Covid-19 during pregnancy
WEBJan 16, 2023 · Pregnant women and their developing babies are at higher risk for severe outcomes if they get Covid-19, and now a large, international review is helping to underscore how devastating those risks...
Covid Worsened a Health Crisis Among Pregnant Women
WEBMar 16, 2023 · In 2021, deaths of pregnant women soared by 40 percent in the United States, according to new government figures. Here’s how one family coped after the virus threatened a pregnant mother.
CDC issues urgent alert: Pregnant women need the Covid-19 …
WEBSep 29, 2021 · The CDC issued its strongest guidance yet urging pregnant woman to get the Covid-19 vaccine, warning of severe risks to pregnant who get the virus.
COVID-19 Primary Series and Booster Dose Vaccination Coverage …
WEBAug 26, 2024 · Summary. Pregnant and recently pregnant people are at an increased risk for severe illness and pregnancy complications from COVID-19, including increased admission to an intensive care unit, receipt of mechanical ventilation, or death 1 2 3 4.COVID-19 vaccines have been available since December 14, 2020, and recommended for all people who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or trying to get pregnant ...
Maternal deaths surged in Texas in 2020, 2021 | AP News
WEB3 days ago · The Texas Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee released its report this month analyzing pregnancy-related deaths within one year of childbirth. The committee, which works on a several year delay, closely analyzed cases from 2020. The maternal mortality rate in 2020 was 27.7 deaths per 100,000 live births, compared to …
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19): Pregnancy, childbirth and the …
WEBUpdated 15 March 2022. Are pregnant women at higher risk from COVID-19? I’m pregnant. How can I protect myself against COVID-19? Should pregnant women be tested for COVID-19? Can COVID-19 be passed from a woman to her unborn or newborn baby? What care should be available during pregnancy, childbirth and the postnatal period?
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