Vaccinate all pregnant people annually w IIV3 ccIIV3 or RIV3 Pregnant postpartum individuals are at higher risk for severe illness and complications from influenza

By rray, 12 September, 2023
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Only 1 dose needed regardless of prior vaccine status
May give during any trimester before and during flu season
Ideally give in Sept or Oct Consider early vaccination i e July or Aug for those in the 3rd trimester during these months if vaccine is available can protect infants in the 1st months of life when they re too young to be vaccinated
Any age appropriate formulation is acceptable regardless of egg allergy hx
Egg allergy is not a contraindication Regardless of allergy hx all vaccines should be administered in settings in which personnel and equipment needed for rapid recognition and tx of acute hypersensitivity rxns are available
Don t use LAIV3 during pregnancy
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Vaccinate all pregnant people annually w/ IIV3, ccIIV3, or RIV3. Pregnant/postpartum individuals are at higher risk for severe illness and complications from influenza.