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Pregnancy and Whooping Cough

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For Healthcare Professionals

Vaccinating Pregnant Patients
Get information on how to provide the best prenatal care to prevent pertussis in infants...
Answering Patient Questions
Find examples of how to answer patient questions about the Tdap during pregnancy recommendation...
Making a Strong Referral
Ensure your pregnant patients get Tdap even if you are unable to administer the vaccine yourself...
Getting Reimbursed for Tdap Vaccination
Correct coding enables an office to receive appropriate reimbursement for immunization services...
Rationale: Why Vaccinate Pregnant Women?
Learn why public health officials are focused on maternal vaccination to prevent pertussis in infants...
Vaccine Safety
Get the latest safety information related to Tdap during pregnancy...
Vaccine Effectiveness
Learn about how effective pertussis vaccines are...

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Page last reviewed: January 27, 2015
Page last updated: January 27, 2015
Content source:
- National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Division of Bacterial Diseases

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