Getting both doses of the vaccine, and the booster, is the best way to protect yourself and your baby from the known risks of COVID-19 in pregnancy.
Between Dec 2020 and Oct 2021, 98% of pregnant women with COVID-19 who required critical care in Scotland were unvaccinated. Getting the vaccine in pregnancy is safe and vaccination is the best way to protect you and your baby against the known risks of COVID-19 in pregnancy.
The COVID-19 vaccine has gone through the same safety checks as any other vaccine and is safe for you and your baby. If you are pregnant it is important to get both doses of the vaccine, and the booster, to protect yourself and your baby against the known risks of coronavirus in pregnancy.
Find out how to get your vaccine at nhsinform.scot/covid19vaccinepregnancy