Pregnancy - immunisations

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Immunisation provides protection from some infections that can cause serious illnesses for pregnant women, their unborn babies and young children. Some of these infections can cause birth defects.

For information 'Immunisation and pregnancy'.

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This topic may use 'he' and 'she' in turn - please change to suit your child's sex.