Importance of Immunization During Pregnancy

The practice of maternal immunization has gained popularity among the general public due to its increased benefits for both mother and child. Vaccination during pregnancy can protect the mother directly against preventable infections and thus protects the fetus. It can also provide further fetal protection against preventable infectious diseases via the transport of specific antibodies to the fetus before birth. Newborn babies are at the highest risk of developing infectious diseases and life-t...
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