Data showing no increased risks in pregnant women for the covid vaccine
Erika Whittome made this Official Information request to Ministry of Health
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      From: Erika Whittome
      
    
    Dear Ministry of Health,
This brochure from the MoH says:
"Safety
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 Millions of pregnant people have been vaccinated around the world.
 Data shows no evidence that the vaccine is associated with an increased risk of miscarriage during pregnancy, and no additional safety concerns have been raised."
from https://web.archive.org/web/202112231909...
Would you please share which data or study was relied on for this MoH information that millions of pregnant people have been vaccinated around the world and no evidence for an increased risk of miscarriage during pregnancy?
Yours faithfully,
Erika Whittome
        From: OIA Requests
      
    
    Kia ora Erika
 
Thank you for your request under the Official Information Act 1982 (the
 Act), received by the Ministry of Health on 9 October 2025. You requested:
 
 Millions of pregnant people have been vaccinated around the world.
 Data shows no evidence that the vaccine is associated with an increased
 risk of miscarriage during pregnancy, and no additional safety concerns
 have been raised."
from
 https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlo...
Would you please share which data or study was relied on for this MoH
 information that millions of pregnant people have been vaccinated around
 the world and no evidence for an increased risk of miscarriage during
 pregnancy?
 
The reference number for your request is H2025073886. As required under
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