Doylestown Women's Health Center is committed to providing our patients with the most recent news in every stage of pregnancy, from conception to postpartum. We encourage you to check this page regularly for the latest articles, studies, and findings in obstetric and pregnancy care.
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Positive Birth Circle at Doylestown YMC
Calling all Stork Club members! Come join this positive support group at the Doylestown YMCA on 10/16/2018. We want to encourage women to build their circle through support and discussions about everything from parenting and birth to places you can take your little ones. This program is free, so what are you waiting for?
New York Times: Whooping Cough & Pregnancy
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While whooping cough can seem like a persistent cough to adults, it can be detrimental – and even fatal – to a young child's health. Most deaths from whooping cough occur in infants, especially in the window of time between birth and immunization at two months.
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that pregnant women should get vaccinated. A recent large study found that pregnant women who vaccinated themselves gave birth to babies who were highly protected from whooping cough during the first few months of life.
For more information, please read the New York Times article linked above.