Pregnant Mothers Should Get a Yearly Flu Vaccine

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Mother’s Day is a good time to remind expecting mothers that they should get a yearly flu vaccine to protect themselves and their developing babies from flu and its potentially serious complications.

May 12, 2023

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Pregnant Mothers Should Get a Yearly Flu Vaccine Mother’s Day is a good time to remind expecting mothers that they should get a yearly flu vaccine to protect themselves from flu and its potentially serious complications. Pregnant people who get a flu shot also are helping to protect their developing babies from flu illness for the first several months after their birth, when they are too young to get vaccinated. Learn More

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