Pregnancy Series – Vitamin K
Course description:In the Pregnancy Course, we examine the earliest vaccines, those given duringpregnancy, or shortly thereafter: RhoGAM, Vitamin K and Hepatitis B.Within minutes of birth, infants receive an injection of vitamin K. Recently, parentshave begun to question this necessity of this injection. Why is it given? Is it reallynecessary? Is there another option to a …
