Professor Alison McMillan discusses the top 3 questions relating to flu vaccination in pregnancy. Now that winter is here, it is definitely the time to get your flu vaccination, if you haven’t already. It is definitely an important part of your protection for you and your baby.
Hi, my name is Alison McMillan and I’m the Commonwealth Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officer. First, can I acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we meet today. I’m here on the land of the Ngunnawal people, and my respects to Elders past, present and emerging.
Today, I’m talking about flu vaccination in pregnancy. Now, of course, we’re into winter, and now is the time, if you haven’t already had your flu vaccination, to get it. If you, particularly with a focus on pregnant women, it is definitely an important part of your protection for you and your baby.
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