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Dr. Huber Debunks Myths on the COVID-19 Vaccine and Fertility on CBS
Dr. Jay Huber spoke with CBS about the COVID-19 vaccine and fertility as some women are scared to get the vaccine due to social media rumors.
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![He said despite concerns about it causing infertility, women who got the vaccine in the clinical trial later got pregnant Logo of CBS station 4WWL, which did a story on COVID-19 vaccine and infertility | The Fertility Institute of New Orleans | NOLA and Baton RougeThe Fertility Institute’s Dr. Jay Huber spoke with WWL on the social media rumor that is scaring young women and preventing them from getting the COVID-19 vaccine due to infertility concerns. “That since has been debunked, and [regarding] the cause of fertility or infertility after the COVID-19 vaccine, we don’t have any data to suggest that is the case,” said Dr. Huber. He reported that the rumor started because the spike protein that the vaccine targets shares a small segment of genetic code similar to a placenta protein. So the question people were asking is would antibodies made by your immune system not only attack the virus, but the baby’s placenta as well? 4WWL](https://fertilityinstitute.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/4WWL.jpeg)
Dr. Huber Discussed the COVID-19 Vaccine and Infertility on WWL
The Fertility Institute’s Dr. Jay Huber spoke with WWL on the social media rumor that is scaring young women and preventing them from getting the COVID-19 vaccine due to infertility concerns.
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Congratulations Dr. Phillip H Rye!
We are proud to congratulate Dr. Phillip H Rye on his retirement! With 34 years of service at The Fertility Institute of New Orleans, he will be missed!
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Congratulations to Dr. Dickey!
We are very excited to congratulate our own Dr Richard Dickey for receiving the Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism in Medicine Award from the American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) this year!
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