In this presentation, Kirstie Perrotta, MPH, from UC San Diego and MotherToBaby California, reviews the risks of respiratory viruses such as COVID-19 and flu during pregnancy, including potential impacts such as miscarriage, birth defects, and pregnancy complications. She also covers the latest data and recommendations for COVID-19, flu, Tdap, and RSV vaccines during pregnancy. The webinar also covers the latest data and clinical guidance on vaccination during pregnancy, including COVID-19, …
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Baby Blog: Guest Blog: CMV. The Most Common Viral Infection Affecting Newborns That You’ve Never Heard About
By Kristen Hutchinson Spytek, National CMV Foundation President C-M-V. Three letters that keep me up at night and shake me to the core. Three letters that have managed to routinely shatter my expectations, body slam my optimism, expose my vulnerability, alter my perspective and even now, force me to recalibrate daily. My daughter, Evelyn Grace, was born on March 12, 2013 at 36 weeks with congenital cytomegalovirus. Or CMV. Evelyn was my first pregnancy; I was thirty-one years old. My husband …
Baby Blog: IVF and The Risk of a Broken Heart
By Dr. Sarah Običan, OBGYN, MotherToBaby It’s noon. I just ran into my academic office to call back a few patients in between a packed schedule. I just spent my morning seeing 17 patients and gauging by my afternoon schedule, the day was not going to get much easier. I was new at my job as an OBGYN having joined the academic practice where I completed my residency. It was a busy practice, but I loved my job and I loved my patients. As I sat in my chair, I finally felt my feet again and realized …
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MotherToBaby Exhibiting Schedule MotherToBaby experts exhibit and present at many national and international scientific events throughout the year, both in-person and virtually depending on the meeting format. Below is a list of upcoming meetings at which you can connect with a member of our team and learn more about our information services and pregnancy studies. Crohn's and Colitis Congress: January 22 - 24, 2026 Society of Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM) 2026 Pregnancy Meeting: …
Press Release: WATCH: New Documentary Examines The Risks Of Choosing Not To Vaccinate
PBS - As many parents struggle with decisions about whether or not they should vaccinate their children, diseases that were once nearly eradicated in many parts of the world are making a comeback. Why is whooping cough now an epidemic? Measles and mumps are back with a fury as well. NOVA's "Vaccines- Calling the Shots" gives a historical background about vaccines and the threats the once nearly-extinct diseases are posing in today's society. Watch the documentary here: Many pregnant mothers …
