Less than half of U.S. adults surveyed in a new poll said they believed COVID-19 vaccines are safe for pregnant women.
Forty-two percent of the nearly 1,700 adults surveyed by the Annenberg Public Policy Center, when asked whether COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy was safe, said that was probably or definitely true, the center said on Sept. 30.
Another 22 percent said it was probably or definitely false, while the rest said they were not sure.
Broken down by age and sex, women of childbearing age were less likely to say COVID-19 vaccination for pregnant women was safe, with just 36 percent answering yes, and 28 percent saying it is not….