Pregnancy
- Immunisations
The vaccines offered during pregnancy are:
- pertussis (whooping cough) vaccine from 16 weeks of pregnancy
- flu vaccine if pregnant during the flu season
- coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine (if you have not had all recommended doses)
- respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine from 28 weeks of pregnancy
As a precaution, the MMR vaccine is not recommended for pregnant women.
The MMR vaccine is recommended after pregnancy for those who haven’t received two doses.
View more information about pregnancy vaccinations on NHS inform.
Resources
Resources are available for health professionals and the third sector.
This includes:
Healthcare staff can find education resources about immunisations on TURAS.