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- Increased risk of stillbirth after Covid-19 infection
Increased risk of stillbirth after Covid-19 infection
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Women infected with Covid-19 during pregnancy, had an increased risk of stillbirth, according to a new, large Nordic research study. The increased risk was highest among those who were infected by the Delta variant.Research findings
- Vaccination of mother also protects the unborn baby
Vaccination of mother also protects the unborn baby
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The risk of getting COVID-19 is lower in the first four months of life if the mother is vaccinated during pregnancy.Research findings - Updated figures for omicron cases per 7 December
Updated figures for omicron cases per 7 December
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The NIPH was notified about 33 confirmed omicron cases after genome sequencing by midnight on 7 December. In addition, the institute has received 182 samples in recent days, which are considered to be probable omicron cases for sequencing.News - New director will shed light on the effectiveness of epidemic measures
New director will shed light on the effectiveness of epidemic measures
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“When we have so little research to show the effectiveness of the measures we implement, that ultimately restrict people’s freedom, I can understand why some people are skeptical” says Atle Fretheim.News
- Norwegian-Danish study of rare side effects in connection with AstraZeneca vaccination published
Norwegian-Danish study of rare side effects in connection with AstraZeneca vaccination published
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Together with researchers in Denmark, the Norwegian Institute of Public Health has studied the extent of side effects associated with the AstraZeneca vaccine.Research findings - New funding from NordForsk to study Covid-19 in pregnancy
New funding from NordForsk to study Covid-19 in pregnancy
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Does COVID-19 increase the risk of adverse outcomes in pregnant women and their newborns? A new research project funded by NordForsk will look for answers.News