This sheet is about exposure to the ACAM2000® smallpox vaccine in pregnancy and while breastfeeding. This information is based on available published research. It should not take the place of medical care and advice from your healthcare provider. What is the ACAM2000®smallpox vaccine? The ACAM2000® vaccine helps protect against smallpox, mpox, and other diseases caused by orthopoxviruses. The vaccine helps the body’s immune system learn how to protect itself (make antibodies) against these …
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Fact Sheet: Diphenhydramine
This sheet is about exposure to diphenhydramine in pregnancy and while breastfeeding. This information is based on published research studies. It should not take the place of medical care and advice from your healthcare provider. What is diphenhydramine? Diphenhydramine is an antihistamine medication that has been used to treat allergy symptoms, nausea, motion sickness, insomnia, itchy skin, migraine, and tremors related to Parkinson’s disease. Diphenhydramine is found in many prescriptions and …
Fact Sheet: Atopic Dermatitis
This sheet is about having atopic dermatitis in a pregnancy or while breastfeeding. This information is based on published research studies. It should not take the place of medical care and advice from your healthcare provider. What is atopic dermatitis? Atopic dermatitis (also called atopic eczema or eczema) is a medical condition that makes skin red and itchy. Symptoms can include dry and itchy skin, red to brownish-gray patches (especially on the hands, feet, ankles, wrists, neck, upper …
Fact Sheet: Vitamin C
This sheet is about exposure to vitamin C in pregnancy and while breastfeeding. This information is based on available published research studies. It should not take the place of medical care and advice from your healthcare providers. What is vitamin C? Vitamin C is also known as ascorbic acid and dehydroascorbic acid. It is an essential vitamin. Essential vitamins are nutrients that the body cannot make, so people need to get vitamin C from other sources. Vitamin C is naturally found in some …
Fact Sheet: Carbon Monoxide
This sheet is about exposure to carbon monoxide in pregnancy and while breastfeeding. This information is based on published research studies. It should not take the place of medical care and advice from your healthcare provider. What is carbon monoxide? Carbon monoxide is a gas. It has no color, smell, or taste. Small amounts of carbon monoxide are typically found in our bodies and in the air we breathe. Larger amounts of carbon monoxide can be released from poorly working fuel burning …
