Selected References: Castilletti, et al. 2024. Replication-competent Oropouche virus in semen of traveler returning to Italy from Cuba, 2024. Emerging infectious diseases, 30(12), 10.3201/eid3012.241470. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2024. Complications of Oropouche and Pregnancy. Available at URL: https://www.cdc.gov/oropouche/health-effects/pregnancy.html [Accessed October 25, 2024]. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2024. Interim Clinical Considerations for …
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Every person wants to know what’s best for their baby, especially when it comes to knowing how to minimize exposure risks. Our relatable stories are packed with practical information from our rotating staff of MotherToBaby expert bloggers. Whatever topic you’re looking for, our blogs will provide you a great foundation to learn more.
Group A Strep Infections
Selected References: Ching, NS, et al. 2019. Prospective surveillance of pediatric invasive group A streptococcus infection. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc 8:46-52. Hamilton SM, et al. 2013. Pregnancy-Related Group A Streptococcal Infections: Temporal Relationships Between Bacterial Acquisition, Infection Onset, Clinical Findings, and Outcome. Clin Infect Dis 57(6): 870-876. Harris K, et al. 2023. Outcomes and management of pregnancy and puerperal group A streptococcal infections: A …
Working with X-rays (Ionizing Radiation)
Selected References: American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. 2017. Guidelines for diagnostic imaging during pregnancy. ACOG Committee Opinion No. 723. Obstet Gynecol; 130:e201-e216. Brent RL. 2009. Saving lives and changing family histories: appropriate counseling of pregnant women and men and women of reproductive age, concerning the risk of diagnostic radiation exposures during and before pregnancy. Am J Obstet Gynecol; 200(1):4-24. Bunch KJ, et al. 2009. Cancer in the …
bimekizumab (Bimzelx®)
Selected References: No authors listed. 2024. Bimekizumab (Bimzelx) for psoriasis. Med Lett Drugs Ther. 22;66(1694):11-13. Product Information: BIMZELX(R) subcutaneous injection, bimekizumab subcutaneous injection. UCB Inc (per FDA), Smyrna, GA, 2023. https://www.bimzelx.com/prescribing-information.pdf. …
Group B Strep (GBS) Infections
Selected References: American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG). 2019. ACOG Committee Opinion, number 782. Prevention of Group B Streptococcal early-onset disease in newborns: 2019. Obstet Gynecol, 134(1):e19-e40. Bae GE, et al. 2016. Acute placental villitis as evidence of fetal sepsis: an autopsy case report. Pediatr Dev Pathol 19(2): 165-168. Cape A, et al. 2013. Peripartum bacteremia in the era of group B streptococcus prophylaxis. Obstet Gynecol. …
