Covid
Pandemic parenting is not for the faint of heart. You have questions about vaccines, symptoms, school, mental health and more—and we have expert-backed answers.
A pep talk for pregnant mamas from a doula—you can do this
This is a historic moment. YOU are the women giving birth to babies born during a global pandemic. YOU are superheroes.
Moderna, Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines don’t lower sperm count, study says
Hopeful dads don't have to worry about the COVID vaccine impacting their fertility.
You can get free childcare while you get + recover from your COVID vaccine
We spoke with the Surgeon General about the Biden Administration's latest push to get Americans vaccinated against COVID-19.
Here’s what we know about the possible link between heart issues in teens & the COVID-19 vaccine
Experts say there's no need to panic, mama.
Women with this common condition have a higher risk for COVID-19
New research suggests that polycystic ovarian syndrome could increase your chances of getting COVID by more than 50%.
She gave birth while in a COVID-19 coma. What this mom wants you to know
When Monica Ramirez regained consciousness, she learned that her daughter was already two weeks old.
Sesame Street launches new videos promoting COVID vaccinations
Elmo and friends are doing their part to explain the vaccination process—and why it's so important.
COVID vaccines do NOT harm placentas, despite false claims
New data from researchers found no evidence that the COVID vaccine affected the placentas of pregnant recipients.
Pfizer seeks to start vaccinating kids ages 2-11 in September
The Pfizer COVID vaccine could be available and ready for administration to…
There were 60,000 fewer births last year because of the pandemic—and it matters
Not only do we have a society in which people are suffering and dying unjustly every day, we have a society that makes people not want to have children.
Irregular periods may be a COVID-19 vaccine side effect
While the vaccines are safe, a group of women researchers are trying to learn more about their effect on menstrual cycles.
A lot of people are talking about blood clots and birth control right now
The J&J vaccine pause opened up a social media dialogue about blood clot risks with hormonal birth control.
Amy Schumer’s inspiring people to wear their fanciest gowns to get their COVID-19 vaccines
The fun social media trend also benefits charity. How cool is that?
A new study shows the devastating impact of the pandemic on pregnancies and babies
A new review of data from more than 17 countries found a big increase in stillbirths and maternal deaths.
Pfizer says its Covid-19 vaccine is 100% effective for kids in this age group
The company is hoping to have vaccines for some children ready in time for the new school year.
The pandemic set back gender parity by an entire generation
U.S. women won't reach pay equity with men for at least 60 years, says the World Economic Forum
After a 15-hour labor while wearing a mask, Camilla Luddington says she felt “claustrophobic”
The "Grey's Anatomy" actress said she feels a bond with other mothers who had similar experiences.
Pfizer begins study of COVID-19 vaccine in children
The trial will include children as young as six months, up through age 11.
A new study shows parents are more hesitant about Covid-19 vaccines than other adults
Vaccine hesitancy was highest among younger moms, according to the survey.