period) or during pregnancy to join the v-safe COVID-19 Vaccination and Pregnancy Registry. Pregnant individuals who wish to participate must be enrolled in v-safe. If individuals who are enrolled in v-safe report that they were pregnant at the time of vaccination or after vaccination, they may be contacted by telephone by registry staff* for more information. Even if you are no longer pregnant, you may still be eligible to join the registry.
People who choose to join the registry will be contacted by phone several times throughout their pregnancy for additional health checks. During these checks, you will be asked about the pregnancy and your medical history. After delivery, participants may be contacted when their babies are around three months old. They will also be asked for permission to review your medical records to get a more complete picture of your pregnancies. You can enroll in the registry even if you do not authorize the registry to review your medical records. Personal information and responses in v-safe are confidentialexternal icon and will be protected to the extent permitted by law.
*Abt Associatesexternal icon has been contracted by CDC to contact participants in the CDC v-safe COVID-19 Vaccination and Pregnancy Registry.