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Travel Vaccine Info for Pregnancy
CDC
Page on Pregnancy and Travel
Vaccines Contraindicated in
Pregnancy:
MMR
Varicella
BCG
Considered
Safe:
While considered safe, any woman in her
first trimester of pregnancy should know that the definitive risks versus
benefits should be discussed with their primary care provider before taking
medication or accepting a vaccination
Immune globulins, pooled or hyperimmune
Diphtheria-Tetanus
Hepatitis B
Pneumococcal
Rabies
Influenza-All women who are pregnant in the
second and third trimesters during the flu season; women at high
risk for pulmonary complications, regardless of trimester.
Consider only if Risk
High:
(See CDC Website)
Yellow Fever-Only in extreme case. Travel should be discouraged
Polio, inactivated-Indicated for susceptible pregnant women
traveling in endemic areas or in other high-risk situations.
Japanese encephalitis
Hepatitis A-Consider risk. Consider Immunoglobulin first
Typhoid (ViCPS)
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