News: COVID-19 pregnancy risks
Research reveals how COVID-19 virus infects the placenta, and how this can be prevented
In a landmark study published in , ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn researchers, led by Professor Jose Polo from Monash ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog and the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide and ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Melbourne’s Professor Kanta Subbarao from the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity (Doherty Institute), have revealed how COVID-19 can infect the human placenta.
Call for screening of women for heart disease after complicated pregnancies
Women with complicated pregnancies are often unaware of their higher risk of heart disease, ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn researchers warn in a new paper published in respected journal PLOS ONE. Â
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Study to lift vital vaccine uptake to protect pregnant women and vulnerable children
The ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide has secured more than $960,000 from the NHMRC to lead an international project to improve the uptake of vaccinations against influenza and COVID-19 for some of our most vulnerable people – pregnant women and children with chronic health conditions.
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