Gestation! Lactation! Vaccination! COVID-19 in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
ACPE Number:0204-0000-22-061-H04-P
Content Release Date: 5/31/2022
Expiration Date: 5/31/2025
Activity Type: Knowledge-based
CE Credits: 1.00 contact hours
Activity Fee: Free
Activity Overview
This webinar provides attendees the opportunity to learn about the benefits of COVID-19 vaccination in pregnant patients and in breastfeeding mothers. The webinar will focus on the increased risk of poor outcomes in women who are pregnant and contract COVID-19, as well as the increased risk to the neonate who is born prematurely due to COVID-19 infection in the mother. Additionally, webinar will debunk common myths surrounding vaccination during pregnancy and while breastfeeding and address the current literature available on the topic. Participants will be able to discuss the risks versus benefits of COVID-19 vaccination with their pregnant and breastfeeding patients in an effort to decrease the long-term consequences of this disease in the United States and the throughout the world.
The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
This activity was planned to meet the educational needs of healthcare providers in regards to COVID-19 vaccination of pregnant and breastfeeding patients.
Morgan King, PharmD, BCPPS Clinical Pharmacy Specialist at Fairview Hospital Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, Ohio
Kelly Bobo, PharmD, MBA, BCPS, BCPPS Clinical Pharmacy Manager LeBonheur Children’s Hospital Assistant Professor, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science The University of Tennessee Health Science Center Memphis, Tennessee
M. Petrea Cober, PharmD, BCNSP, BCPPS, FASPEN Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – NICU Akron Children’s Hospital Akron, Ohio Professor Pharmacy Practice Northeast Ohio Medical University Rootstown, Ohio
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The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.