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swine flu jab before pregnancy - is baby immune?

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PINKYKP · 18/01/2011 20:50

IF I HAD VACCINE BEFORE I GOT PREGNANT IS MY DB IMMUNE?

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whomovedmychocolate · 18/01/2011 20:51

No.

lucybrad · 19/01/2011 10:25

studies have shown that babies may have some immunity after a mother has jab. However the flu jab doesnt stop you getting ill in all cases, but may make the virus less agressive - athough it very difficlt to prove that. Better to have it though, as recommended.

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