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Glasgow Live
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Katrine Bussey & Carla Jenkins

IVF treatment to resume again for women who are not vaccinated against covid

IVF treatment for women who have not had the Covid vaccine can resume, Scotland's chief medical officer has said.

Professor Sir Gregor Smith said the decision to restart such treatment came after data emerged showing a reduced risk of severe disease among those who are unvaccinated, over the last four to six weeks.

As a result he said fertility treatment for unvaccinated women could resume, as long as they were "fully informed" about the risks of not having the vaccine.

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