The new guidelines from the National Immunisation Advisory Committee would see pregnant women offered an mRNA vaccine between 14 and 36 weeks gestation, and only after consulting with their doctor.  Professor Shane Higgins Master of The National Maternity Hospital spoke to us this morning on these new guidelines.

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