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Tdap and flu vaccines

Tdap and flu vaccines

Where available. Ask your doctor.

Why It Matters (Clinical Guidance)

  • Your antibodies pass to the baby.
  • They protect against whooping cough and flu in the first months.
  • The flu vaccine is safe in any trimester.
Primary Citation: IAP-ACVIP 2025; WHO
Last checked: October 2026 • Medical review panel forming