by American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Join <a href="https://veromd.net/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Dr. Veronica “Vero” Pimentel</a>, a practicing OB-GYN, vaccine expert, and pandemic mom, as she dives into the world of maternal and postpartum health. In each episode, Vero leads insightful conversations with health care professionals and experts to explore the latest trends, challenges, and breakthroughs in maternal immunization, emerging issues, and beyond. <br /><br /><br /><i>This Resource was supported by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as a part of a financial assistance award totaling $400,000 with 100 percent funded by ACOG and CDC/HHS. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by CDC/HHS, or the U.S. Government.</i> <i>For ACOG's complete disclaimer, visit </i><a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.acog.org%2Fiz-disclaimer&data=05%7C02%7Cezaidi%40apcoworldwide.com%7C6d3823d539184a8bb23e08dd5cdee21f%7C77a5f6209d7747dba0cd64c70948d532%7C1%7C0%7C638768836304790127%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=G8BCmTsAVOO3Uh2Slmjhs9fqM1X4lpF40sZ7iP4Qo04%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.acog.org/iz-disclaimer.</a>
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April 24, 2025
Immunization during pregnancy plays a vital role in protecting both patients and their babies. This episode provides health professionals with the latest guidance on immunization during pregnancy, including COVID-19, Influenza, RSV, and Tdap. Experts discuss co-administration strategies, proper documentation, and approaches to overcoming vaccine hesitancy and access barriers. The conversation also covers preparing pregnant patients for respiratory illness season, addressing challenges such as maternal sepsis, and sharing case studies on successful vaccine interventions. Ilona Goldfarb, MD, MPH, FACOG, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Stanford University School of Medicine, and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mochainmedicine" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Maura Jones Pullins, MD</a>, ob-gyn and maternal–fetal medicine fellow at the University of North Carolina, join <i>Labor of Love</i> host <a href="https://www.instagram.com/drvero4moms/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Veronica Pimentel, MD, MS, FACOG</a>, to provide guidance on overcoming challenges in maternal vaccination.<br /><br />Special commentary provided by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesse-hackell-31b3348/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Jesse Hackell, MD, FAAP</a>, at the American Academy of Pediatrics and Jean-Venable “Kelly” R. Goode, Pharm.D., BCPS, FAPhA, FCCP, at Virginia Commonwealth University.
April 10, 2025
Congenital syphilis is on the rise, making early detection and treatment more critical than ever. This episode equips obstetric care professionals with guidance on implementing syphilis screening, the latest updates on at-home testing, and managing infants with syphilis exposure. The conversation also explores how to collaborate with public health departments for improved syphilis diagnosis and data insights and best practices for working with the neonatal intensive care unit to manage congenital syphilis cases. <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-stanford-8875b/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Kimberly Stanford, MD, MPH</a>, associate professor at the University of Chicago and director of HIV and sexually transmitted infection screening at the Chicago Center for HIV Elimination, and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ina-park-45044766/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Ina Park, MD, MS</a>, professor in the departments of family and community medicine and obstetrics and gynecology at UCSF School of Medicine and medical consultant with the CDC Division of STD Prevention, join Labor of Love host <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/veropimentel-md-ms-facog/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Veronica Pimentel, MD, MS, FACOG</a>, to discuss best practices for implementing syphilis screening.
April 8, 2025
Season 4 of ACOG’s Labor of Love podcast is here on Thursday, April 10. Join Veronica Pimentel, MD, MS, FACOG, a practicing ob-gyn, vaccine expert, and pandemic mom, as she leads conversations with experts on today’s most critical pregnancy and postpartum topics.
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