PolitiFact - The European Union has not warned pregnant women to avoid COVID-19 vaccines

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PolitiFact - The European Union has not warned pregnant women to avoid COVID-19 vaccines
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The European Union has not warned pregnant women not to get COVID-19 vaccines, as some have claimed on social media. The EU’s health agency said there is no evidence of fertility or pregnancy risk due to the shots.

"BREAKING: The European Union is now warning pregnant women not to get the COVID-19 vaccine due to the possibility of infertility and miscarriage," read the text of a tweet shared in a screenshot on aThe Instagram post was flagged as part of Meta’s efforts to combat false news and misinformation on its News Feed. shared in the Instagram post had more than 1.8 million Twitter views as of June 1. But there is no evidence that the EU has warned pregnant women against taking the vaccines.

We checked the website and social feeds of the European Medicines Agency, which evaluates, supervises and monitors the safety of medicines in the EU, and could find nothing warning pregnant women against taking the COVID-19 vaccines. We also found no news articles about it in searches of Google and the Nexis database.about the COVID-19 vaccines encouraged the opposite, saying pregnant women should get vaccinated, as the benefits outweigh any risks of adverse events.

"Several studies have shown that mRNA COVID-19 vaccines do not cause complications of pregnancy in expectant mothers or their babies." "Studies have not shown any signs that these COVID-19 vaccines increase the risk of complications of pregnancy, miscarriage, premature birth or harm to the unborn baby.with its latest safety data on the vaccines during pregnancy, dated Jan. 18, 2022.

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