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Re: Flu Vax
From: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 31 Mar 2001 00:49:42 -0600 (CST)

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At Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Lisa wrote: >
>As we are coming into flu season here in Australia a number of people
>have advised me to have a flu shot. I am 32 weeks pregnant and my
>doctor has asked me to think about it before I have the shot, she has
>said that it could be advisable but I need to take into account that
>results of testing and side effects on pregnant women are not as well
>known as general patients. Does any one have any input???
>
>Thanks

Here in hte USA it is recommended that all pregnant women beyond the first trimester have a flu shot

-- M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG South Lake Tahoe, CA
author, Your Over-35 Week-by-Week Pregnancy Guide
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