Following the Department of Health and Human Services’ and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s updates to Covid-19 vaccine recommendations for children and pregnant women, HealthyWomen convened experts from leading medical societies for a discussion around the importance of Covid-19 vaccines for pregnant women and children, the short- and long-term impacts of these changes, and what this decision means in practical terms for providers and patients.
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Moderator
Beth Battaglino, RN
CEO, HealthyWomen
Panelists
Kate Connors, MA
Senior Director, Public Affairs, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)
Dr. Molly O’Shea, MD, FAAP
Official Spokesperson, American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
Faculty, Children’s Hospital of Michigan General Pediatrics Continuity Clinic
Dr. Alice Sato, MD, PhD
Member, Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)
Member, Advocacy Task Force, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (PIDS)
Associate Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center
Dr. Margot Savoy, MD, MPH, FAAFP
Senior Vice President, Education, Inclusiveness and Physician Well-Being, American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)
