At New Jersey Perinatal Associates, we work with expectant mothers every day, and we understand that some of those who are pregnant are still concerned about the COVID-19 vaccine. We strongly agree with recent recommendations from the CDC and several pregnancy and perinatal health organizations that all pregnant women get their COVID-19 vaccine and booster. [...]
Everything You Want to Know About Pregnancy Do’s and Don’ts - Pregnancy Diet Tips Our previous Pregnancy Do’s and Don’ts blog focused on vitamins and hydration during pregnancy, and now we want to talk about pregnancy diet tips that will support the health of you and your baby. There is lots of conflicting information out [...]
Everything You Want to Know About Pregnancy Do’s and Don’ts - Hydration and Vitamins At New Jersey Perinatal Associates, we know that pregnancy, although exciting, can also be a confusing time. Making the right choices for you and your baby during these few months is easier when you have advice from a trusted professional, like [...]
COVID-19 Vaccine and Pregnancy - An Update from NJPA At New Jersey Perinatal Associates, we strive to keep our patients informed about anything that may impact their health and the health of their pregnancy, which has included the COVID-19 pandemic. The widespread use of the COVID-19 vaccine has been a major step forward in taking [...]
NJPA Physicians Honored as 2021 Top Doctors by New Jersey Monthly New Jersey Perinatal Associates is proud to announce that three of our high-risk pregnancy specialists in NJ, Dr. Richard Miller, Dr. Leon Smith, and Dr. Edward Wolf, were named New Jersey Monthly Jersey Choice Top Doctors in the November issue of the magazine! [...]
PFOA in NJ Drinking Water - New Guidelines and What You Should Know At New Jersey Perinatal Associates, we are dedicated to keeping our patients informed about anything that could impact their health or the health of their babies. We understand that pregnancy is a time when many women are even more conscious of their [...]
Indications for fetal surveillance In June of 2021, the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology and the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine published a joint committee opinion outlining indications for antepartum fetal surveillance. The document suggests surveillance for conditions for which stillbirth is reported to occur more frequently than 0.8 per 1,000 and which are [...]
July 2021 Updates from NJPA COVID-19 Vaccination COVID-19 vaccines are critical for ending the COVID-19 pandemic. Pregnant women are at increased risk for severe illness and death from COVID-19 compared with nonpregnant women of reproductive age. Pregnant women with COVID-19 are also at increased risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes such as preterm birth and [...]
March 2021 Updates from NJPA COVID-19 On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared the COVID‐19 outbreak (caused by SARS‐CoV‐2) a pandemic. Communication from the CDC, SMFM and ACOG to obstetric care providers about COVID‐19 and how best to advise and manage pregnant patients is imperative and rapidly evolving. With regard to COVID‐19 [...]
Pregnancy and the COVID-19 Vaccine At New Jersey Perinatal Associates, we want to ensure that all of our patients are fully informed about the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the development of the COVID-19 vaccine. The US Food and Drug Administration has issued emergency use authorization (EUA) of two vaccines to prevent COVID-19, which [...]
