Pregnant? Get a flu shot -- but it may be a hassle

Monday, September 28, 2009 - 15:28 in Health & Medicine

(AP) -- It's hard for pregnant women to escape the message: You're at extra risk from swine flu - it could trigger premature labor, hospitalize you for weeks, even kill you - so be among the first in line for vaccine next month. But only about one in seven pregnant women gets a flu shot each winter.

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