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COVID-19 myths: Doctors say false reports linking vaccines to infertility

Experts are working to crush conspiracy theories that falsely suggest COVID-19 immunization can lead to infertility and physicians in BC and across the globe encourage women to get the vaccine when its available to them.

Canadian Business Magazine: The fertility clinic that went digital during the pandemic

When the pandemic shut down all of their clinics in the third week of March 2020, the first thought that came to mind for the Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine (PCRM) was the care of their patients.

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One shot of COVID-19 vaccine better than none for pregnant Canadians, expert says

For people who are concerned about the risks of getting the COVID-19 vaccine while pregnant, Dunne said that the COVID-19 vaccine is safe for pregnant people.

How the pandemic changed family planning

While experts predicted a “baby bust” in the wake of the pandemic, the Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine is seeing a boom in the demand for fertility treatments

CityNews: Dealing with infertility during the COVID-19 pandemic

An Edmontonian shares her story of infertility to create awareness and Dr. Caitlin Dunne discusses why she believes there's been an uptick in those seeking treatment.

CBC News: Infertility still a taboo topic, says Edmonton mom-to-be

Centre co-director Dr. Caitlin Dunne said awareness about infertility is important as many couples who come to her often do so after trying for years to conceive.

Global News Health Matters: Fertility treatments on the rise during a pandemic?

The pandemic has led to many people re-evaluating their parenthood priorities. The Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine (PCRM), a private clinic with locations in Edmonton and Vancouver, says treatments are up 27%

BCMJ: Diagnosis and treatment of ectopic pregnancy

Ectopic pregnancy refers to implantation of an embryo outside the endometrium. It is a medical emergency, but associated maternal mortality has significantly declined over the decades due to earlier diagnosis & treatment

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Should You Delay Getting Pregnant During The Pandemic? A Fertility Doctor Speaks Out

Choosing to become pregnant during the pandemic is ultimately a personal decision. It’s important to weigh a variety of factors in order to make a decision that’s right for you and your family.

Five Quick Facts about COVID-19 and Fertility

Dr. Dunne & Dr. Van Schalkwyk review five quick facts about conceiving, breastfeeding and pregnancy information during the COVID-19 pandemic

Global crash in children being born

Dr. Dunne discusses reasons for falling fertility rates and treatment options available to patients

Black Women’s Health Matters

Dr. Caitlin Dunne teamed up with Dr. Marjorie Dixon to write about Black Women's Health & Racism in Canada

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COVID-19 myths: Doctors say false reports linking vaccines to infertility

Canadian Business Magazine: The fertility clinic that went digital during the pandemic

One shot of COVID-19 vaccine better than none for pregnant Canadians, expert says

How the pandemic changed family planning

CityNews: Dealing with infertility during the COVID-19 pandemic

CBC News: Infertility still a taboo topic, says Edmonton mom-to-be

Global News Health Matters: Fertility treatments on the rise during a pandemic?

BCMJ: Diagnosis and treatment of ectopic pregnancy

Should You Delay Getting Pregnant During The Pandemic? A Fertility Doctor Speaks Out

Five Quick Facts about COVID-19 and Fertility

Global crash in children being born

Black Women’s Health Matters