Safety and immunogenicity of seasonal trivalent inactivated influenza vaccines in pregnant women.

CONCLUSION: Seasonal inactivated influenza vaccines were well tolerated and immunogenic in pregnant women.
SYNOPSIS: In this prospective clinical trial, we demonstrated that immunization with seasonal trivalent, inactivated influenza vaccine in the second and third trimester of pregnancy is immunogenic and safe.
PMID: 30416018 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Vaccine - November 8, 2018 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Munoz FM, Jackson LA, Swamy GK, Edwards KM, Frey SE, Stephens I, Ault K, Winokur P, Petrie CR, Wolff M, Patel SM, Keitel WA Tags: Vaccine Source Type: research