Which of the following vaccine is routinely given in pregnancy?
Correct Answer: Tetanus
Description: Td vaccine should be given to pregnant women in the second or third trimester if they had not been vaccinated in the past 10 years. If a pregnant women received Td in the past 10 years Tdap should be given postpaum. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommend that influenza vaccine should be given only to pregnant women with serious underlying diseases such as chronic diseases or pulmonary problems. Ref: The Vaccine Handbook: A Practical Guide for Clinicians: the Purple Book By Gary S. Marshall page 252.
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