When "Recommendations" Fail: Why We Need a New Playbook for Maternal Health

With all our medical authority, evidence-based guidelines, recommendations, and professional consensus, we reached barely one in seven pregnant patients to accept the COVID-19 vaccine.

The numbers are stark and undeniable: despite years of official recommendations from the CDC, ACOG, and every major medical organization, 85.6% of pregnant women did not receive the 2024-25 COVID-19 vaccine. Let that sink in. With all our medical authority, evidence-based guidelines, and professional consensus, we reached barely one in seven pregnant pa…