Information for Patients and Families

SMFM's Patient Education Committee has been leading efforts to produce trusted information for pregnant patients and their families related to COVID-19.

• COVID-19 Vaccine During Pregnancy Fact Sheet (August 2025)
• Brief videos in English and Spanish address some questions that pregnant people and their families may have about COVID-19 vaccination. These videos were made possible, in part, with support from CVS Health, Inc. (March 9, 2022)
• Top 5 Reasons to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine (English and Spanish)
• COVID-19 Vaccination if You Are Pregnant or Breastfeeding (English and Spanish) (January 2022)
• COVID-19 Vaccination During Pregnancy: Get the Facts and Get Vaccinated! An infographic from SMFM is available in English and Spanish. (July 2021)
• COVID-19: Changes in Pregnancy and Maternity Care for Women and Their Families," has been translated into Spanish: COVID-19: Cambios en los consejos sobre el cuidado durante el embarazo y la maternidad para mujeres y sus familias (June 26, 2020; updated from an earlier version on April 9, 2020). As we make updates to this document, we will highlight new/different content in yellow.
• COVID-19: Pregnancy and Maternity Care Advice for Women and Their Families (June 26, 2020; updated from an earlier version on April 8, 2020). As we make updates to this document, we will highlight new/different content in yellow.
• A joint public statement on the safety of birth in hospitals and birth centers (March 30, 2020)