Influenza pandemic planning needed to assure adequate care for pregnant women and newborns
Wednesday, May 13, 2009 - 10:43
in Health & Medicine
PITTSBURGH, May 13 - Pregnant women and newborns are at greatest risk in a flu epidemic, but more planning must be done to ensure that they receive priority treatment should an outbreak occur, according to a University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) and University of Pittsburgh study.