Sunday, 4 May 2014

Effect of Receiving Tdap Vaccine During Pregnancy Examined in Study

Receipt of the tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, and acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccine in the third trimester of pregnancy did not increase the risk of adverse events for the mother or infant, new research has suggested. The study appears in the May 7 issue of iJAMA/i, a theme issue on child health. In addition, the authors found high concentrations of pertussis antibodies in infants during the first 2 months of life, a period during which infants are ...




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