Vaccines during pregnancy

Vaccines in pregnancy

🔶tdap
🔺Which provides better protection for both the mother and baby.
🔺Best to be taken between 27& 36 weeks of pregnancy.

🔶Hepatitis B
🔺Pregnant women at high risk for getting infected can take Hep B vaccine (3 doses) in pregnancy >To protect herself and and the baby from infection.

🔶Flu vaccine (inactivated)
🔺Can be taken in any trimester

🔴Is it harmful to your baby?
〰️Always seek advice from a healthcare professional before taking a vaccine.
〰️Vaccines to be avoided in pregnancy
#Hepatitis A
#MMR
#Chickenpox
#Pneumococcal
#OPV/ IPV
#HPV

By

Dr. Soumya MBBS, MS, FMASSpecialist Obstetrics & Gynecology