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Is it really required to take influenza vaccine in pregnancy. I am 20 week pregnant and never had flu in past.
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Dr. Pushpa Gour
Gynecologist
32 yrs exp
Bhopal
It's optional but better to go for it.
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Dr. Lisa Pinto
Gynecologist
7 yrs exp
Mangalore
It's an optional vaccine.
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Dr. Thrupthi Reddy
Infertility Specialist
6 yrs exp
Bangalore
Recommended but not mandatory
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Dr. Rukmini Sowmya Velagapudi
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
10 yrs exp
Visakhapatnam
Flu vaccine is recommended in pregnancy but not mandatory.
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Dr. Urba Gani
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
5 yrs exp
Srinagar
It’s not necessary but it’s advisable.
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