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This chapter summarizes the recommended use of vaccines during pregnancy in the U.S, as well as the information most relevant to women of child-bearing age for certain vaccines.
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- United States
- Pregnancy
- Pregnant
- Child-bearing age
Below is a table summarizing the recommended use of vaccines during pregnancy in the US. Included in this table is information most relevant to women of child-bearing age for certain vaccines . For more information about these vaccines and their use outside of pregnancy, please see the individual summaries on the following pages, or the websites listed below.
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) provides information on vaccinating during pregnancy at the following website: http://immunizationforwomen.org/providers/pregnancy/pregnancy.php . The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) lists guidelines for vaccinating during pregnancy at the following website: https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/pregnancy/hcp/guidelines.html .
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Dudley, M.Z. et al. (2018). Vaccines and Pregnancy. In: The Clinician’s Vaccine Safety Resource Guide. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-94694-8_4
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