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Vaccination is the Best Way to Protect You and Your Baby

October 15, 2009

Click Here to Find a Flu Shot Near You

Pregnant women face special challenges during the flu season.  That is why Flu.gov has a new webpage with information on why vaccination is the best way to protect you and your baby. 

The new “Pregnant Women and the Flu ” webpage helps answer common questions about pregnant women and the flu and offers information on:

  • Why pregnant women should get the H1N1 vaccine and the seasonal flu vaccine
  • Flu prevention and treatment
  • Protecting infants and newborns
  • Emergency warning signs in children and adults
  • Pregnant women at work
  • Breastfeeding

More information can be found here.