Covid vaccine for feeding mother

2021-05-29 10:29:34
Hi doctor, when a breast feeding mother takes covid vaccine, does it help the baby in terms of developing anti bodies in baby as well?
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No studies has been found that baby develops antibodies, but yes it is good for both baby and mother. Thus, you should go for the vaccination Take care

Answered2021-05-29 10:50:03

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Yes you can take.

Answered2021-05-29 10:41:06

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No studies  till now, but for child breast milk is the source of everything including antibodies

Answered2021-05-29 10:34:03

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Mother will be benefited from the vaccine sir. As for the baby best immunization is the breast milk. It contains immunoglobulins and essential supplements to fulfil baby's daily demand as well as boost his/her immune levels up.
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ICMR encourages lactating women to get the vaccination.

Answered2021-05-29 10:32:54

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No till now not many studies are their about breastfeed baby developing antibodies. But by vaccinations you can keep your baby safe
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Answered2021-05-29 10:31:39

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