Flu prevention for pregnant women & moms
Posted by The Spoiled Mama on
Can pregnant women get the flu shot? Expecting mothers are indeed able -- and encouraged -- to get an influenza shot during pregnancy. The flu shot can help aid Mama's health, as well as her babe's! The CDC recommends pregnant women get their shots during the typical flu season, which begins early October through late March. A flu shot during pregnancy serves two purposes: It can help protect you against getting the flu (or from developing serious complications if you do end up contracting the virus) and it can actually help protect your baby after they are bor.
