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Pregnant women urged to have flu jab
The RCM and RCOG are reminding all pregnant women to take up the offer of a free flu vaccination this winter to protect themselves and their baby.Protecting pregnant women against flu this winter
With another flu season almost upon us, Jane Scattergood, Midwifery Advisor at Public Health England, highlights the importance of encouraging pregnant women to get vaccinated.Women want more support and advice from health professionals about flu and whooping cough vaccination in pregnancy
A new survey of recent mothers and pregnant women found that more than four out of five (84%) said they are getting information on flu* and whooping cough** vaccination from their midwife. Results of the survey by the Royal College of Midwives ...
Women are receiving vaccine information
A new survey of recent mothers and pregnant women reveals that more than four out of five (84%) are getting vaccine information on flu and whooping cough from their midwife.
Pressing the point
Midwives can help mothers understand the benefits and safety of vaccination against pertussis and influenza.Midwives and doctors express concern as six in ten pregnant women miss out on the flu jab
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) and The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) and are reminding all pregnant women to take up the offer of free flu vaccination this winter to protect themselves and their baby from complications ...‘Midwives urge pregnant women to have flu vaccine’
The RCM has joined with Public Health (PHE) England and NHS England to urge pregnant women to get their free flu vaccine in over the next few weeks. The RCM says while the flu is usually a self-limiting disease for many people including pregnant ...