Getting vaccinated is strongly recommended in pregnancy as the best way to protect against the known risks of COVID-19 for both mothers and babies. Find out how you can protect yourself and your baby.
COVID-19 vaccines are strongly recommended in pregnancy as the best way to protect against the known risks of COVID-19 for both mothers and babies. Plus, vaccinated mothers who breastfeed can pass on protective antibodies to their babies.
If you’re planning a pregnancy, pregnant or breastfeeding it is important to have access to reliable sources of information.
The NHS vaccination communications team from Hertfordshire and west Essex and the Local Maternity and Neonatal System have worked together to create some guidance on how the vaccine can protect you and your baby - with input from clinical experts and other mums.
Watch the video featuring local mums and their babies, download a leaflet with frequently asked questions and find out additional information on the NHS website.
