Immunization & Pregnancy Chart
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1IMMUNIZATION
&
Pregnancy
Vaccines help keep a pregnant woman and her growing family healthy.
Before
During
After
Type of
Vaccine
Route
Vaccine
pregnancy
pregnancy
pregnancy
If at high risk
If at high risk
If at high risk
Hepatitis A
Inactivated IM
for disease
for disease
for disease
Hepatitis B
Yes, if at risk
Yes, if at risk
Yes, if at risk
Inactivated IM
Human
Yes, if 9 through 26
Yes, if 9 through 26
Papillomavirus
No, under study
Inactivated IM
years of age
years of age
(HPV)
Influenza-TIV, IM
Yes
Yes
Yes
Inactivated IM
Yes, if less than 50 years
Yes, if less than 50 years
Nasal
Influenza LAIV
No
Live
of age and healthy
of age and healthy
spray
Yes, avoid conception
Yes, avoid conception
MMR
No
Live
SC
for 4 weeks
for 4 weeks
Meningococcal:
If indicated
If indicated
If indicated
•polysaccharide
Inactivated
SC
•conjugate
Inactivated
IM
IM or
Pneumococcal
If indicated
If indicated
If indicated
Inactivated
Polysaccharide
SC
Tetanus/Diphtheria
Yes, Tdap preferred
If indicated
Yes, Tdap preferred
Toxoid
IM
Td
Tdap, one dose
If high risk of
Yes, preferred
Yes, preferred
Toxoid
IM
only
pertussis
Yes, avoid conception
Yes, avoid conception
Varicella
No
Live
SC
for 4 weeks
for 4 weeks
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Revised 4.14.08
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