Episode 1.2 Makena, the Covid Vaccine and Infertility, and the Australian Open
In this episode we discuss the efficacy of Makena (17-hydroxyprogesterone caproate) for the prevention of recurrent preterm birth in light of the PROLONG Trial. We also discuss myths about the COVID vaccine and miscarriage or infertility as well as Daphne Akhurst and the Australian Women’s Tennis Tournament.
Links discussed:
Nelson study from Parkland about Makena
Nelson Letter to the Editor Response
JAMA article about Makena FDA review
The Australian Open’s Women’s Tournament Winners
Howard’s article about Serena Williams
