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Vaccination During Pregnancy.
Because of the theoretical risks to the fetus from maternal vaccination, the risks and benefits of each immunisation should be carefully reviewed.
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Vaccine
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Use
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| Hepatitis A | Inactivated virus | Data on safety in pregnancy are not available; the theoretical risk of vaccination should be weighed against the risk of disease |
| Hepatitis B | Recombinant or plasma-derived | If indicated |
| Immune globulins, pooled or hyperimmune | Immune globulin or specific globulin preparations | If indicated |
| Influenza | Inactivated whole virus or subunit | If indicated |
| Japanese encephalitis | Inactivated virus | Data on safety in pregnancy are not available; the theoretical risk of vaccination should be weighed against the risk of disease |
| Meningococcal meningitis | Polysaccharide | If indicated |
| Polio, inactivated | Inactivated virus | If indicated |
| Rabies | Inactivated virus | If indicated |
| Tetanus-diphtheria | Toxoid | If indicated |
| Typhoid (ViCPS) | Polysaccharide | If indicated |
| Typhoid (Ty21a) | Live bacterial | Data on safety in pregnancy are not available |
| Yellow fever | Live attenuated virus | If indicated |
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