Sentences with phrase «flu shots during»

Miller followed about a hundred pregnant women who came into a clinic for flu shots during their second and third trimesters.

Also, doctors recommend flu shots during flu season for babies and everyone else 6 months and older.

If you have any concerns about what is safe and what isn't while you're breastfeeding — for example, is it safe to get the flu shot during pregnancy or take birth control pills while nursing?

Getting the flu shot during pregnancy also protects newborns.

They don't care that vaccines are 80 % effective in individuals and the protection of the cocoon effect outweighs the small risk of individual bad reactions, because some woman on Baby Bump got the flu shot during pregnancy and her daughter has developmental delays and she thinks it might have something to do with the vaccine.

All women should get the flu shot during pregnancy because it's a time of high risk for complications from the flu and, until they are six months of age, babies can't get their own flu shots, so the only way to protect them in the first few months of life is for the mother to get a flu shot during pregnancy.

The study also finds that getting a flu shot during pregnancy is safe.

Many women are wary of getting a flu shot during pregnancy.

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That is, if you get the flu shot, your chances of dying during flu season are cut in half.

Other caregivers, siblings, grandparents, and anyone else who will be interacting with the baby during the first few months of life should also be fully up - to - date on all vaccines — including the annual flu shot.

The baby should get two flu shots one month apart if he turns six months old during flu season, which generally lasts from October to March or April in most years

National Influenza Vaccination Week — December 7th — 13th The Oneida County Health Department reminds everyone that the best protection against the flu is the flu vaccine and encourages everyone 6 - months and older who has not yet received a flu shot to do so during National Influenza Immunization Week — December 7th — 13th.

In the largest nursing home study to date on the effect of high dose flu vaccine, researchers found that shots with four times the strength of standard flu shots significantly reduced the risk of being hospitalized during the influenza season.

Cautioning that «Flu is more likely to cause severe illness in pregnant women than in healthy women who are not pregnant,» the CDC website recommends that pregnant women may safely get the shot during any trimester.

The flu shot may not protect pediatric leukemia patients from influenza during cancer treatment, highlighting the need for additional safeguards.

The body's response to flu shots was similar to what occurs during an actual bout of flu.

Getting a flu shot is the best way to stay healthy during flu season.

The flu shot is imperfect: It's no guarantee against infection, and it works better during some flu seasons than others.

Certain vaccines are actually recommended during pregnancy: the Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis), which helps protect against whooping cough, as well as the flu shot.

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists also urges all pregnant women to get a flu shot, during any stage of pregnancy.

But if no one got the flu shot at all, the researchers estimated that about 130,000 people would die following 77 million infections and 470,000 hospitalizations during a typical flu season.

Kennel Cough vaccine is only a one time shot, while Canine Flu is a two shot series during the first year.

During the winter months when runny noses, coughs, and fevers are all too common, we're reminded to wash our hands, avoid contact with sick people, and get a flu shot.