Dr. Sallie Permar Featured on NPR: How COVID Vaccines Help During Pregnancy

You're pregnant, healthy and hearing mixed messages: Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., removed the COVID vaccine from the list of vaccinations you should get.

In addition to changing how the immune system works, being pregnant also makes women five times more likely to have blood clots. That risk is increased if they contract COVID said Sallie Permar, Chair of Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine. 

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