More than 30,000 women in the UK have reported disruption to their periods after Covid-19 vaccination, but the changes are "short-lived", according to an article in a leading medical journal.
Most women return to normal after a single cycle, according to the article in the British Medical Journal. The opinion piece written by Dr Victoria Male, lecturer in reproductive immunology, said there was no evidence that vaccination affected fertility.
But Dr Male said that more research was needed to ensure the success of the vaccination programme. She said that vaccine hesitancy among women was largely driven by "false claims that vaccination could harm their chances of future pregnancy". "Failing to thoroughly investigate reports of menstrual