Maternal influenza vaccination may be associated with flu protection in infants

Monday, October 4, 2010 - 18:00 in Health & Medicine

Babies whose mothers who receive influenza vaccines while pregnant appear less likely to be infected with flu or hospitalized for respiratory illnesses in their first six months of life, according to a report posted online today that will appear in the February 2011 print issue of Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine.

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