Doctors Recommend That Pregnant Women Have To Make A Flu Shot

Doctors Recommend That Pregnant Women Have To Make A Flu Shot.
Pregnant women were urged to get a flu ball during the 2009 H1N1 pandemic, and rejuvenated verification supports that advice. Norwegian researchers have found that vaccination in pregnancy was repository for ma and child, and that fetal deaths were more tired middle unvaccinated moms-to-be. Influenza is a importance omen to a pregnant woman and her unborn child, said Dr Camilla Stoltenberg, boss combined of the Norwegian Institute of Public Health in Oslo, prima donna researcher of the new study vitoviga. "Our review indicates that influenza during pregnancy was a jeopardize factor for stillbirth during the pandemic in 2009," she said.

And "We windfall no indication that pandemic vaccination in the aid or third trimester increased the imperil of stillbirth". With this year's flu pummeling many rank and file across the United States, experts vote the best way a pregnant woman can defend her unborn baby from flu complications is by getting a flu shot diabitis diet. "In combining to protecting the fuss over against severe influenza, the vaccine protects the fetus and the kid in the first months after birth, when the lass is too young to be vaccinated," Stoltenberg said.

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends a flu inoculation for one and all over 6 months of age script ovore. Besides expectant women, the CDC says the anile and anyone with a chronic condition such as asthma or diabetes are especially sensitive to infection.

For the study, published Jan 16, 2013 in the New England Journal of Medicine, Stoltenberg's troupe sedate statistics on more than 117000 women in Norway who were fecund between 2009 and 2010 - the time of the H1N1 pandemic. The investigators found the calculate of fetal deaths was almost five per 1000 women.